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US Enters WWII Research Questions
Summarize the events of December 7, 1941. Describe the actions taken by the United States government following the attack on Pearl Harbor. What is an ‘alien enemy’? Were all of the detainees considered ‘alien enemies’? How and why was the United States able to inter people of Japanese and German descent? What was the US government able to do as a result of Proclamations 2525 and 2526? What were the circumstances surrounding Proclamation 2525 and 2526?
 * On December 7, 1941 the United States was attacked by the Japanese in Pearl Harbor
 * President Franklin D. Roosevelt made his famous speech declaring war on Japan. The result is that the U.S went into the WW2.
 * An alien enemy is a foreign group from different countries like Germany and Japan.
 * Yes because the U.S couldn't trust the German Americans or the Japanese Americans once the Japanese destroyed Pearl Harbor.
 * The Japan ese and Germans were put into camps because they think that they will tell them where they are to tell secrets.
 * The government were able to arrest the Japanese and Germans.
 * No alien enemies shall enter or be found in the Hawaiian Islands. If found the alien enemies were to be perscribed by the Military Commander of each territory.

Concentration Camps vs Internment Camps Research Questions
What is the difference between a concentration camp and an internment camp?

How were internment camps organized?
 * A concentration camp is when Jews and other religious group are put into camps to work or die. An Internment camp is where people are imprisioned or confinement in large groups without trial.

Where were the internment camps? What types of facilties did the US to contain enemy aliens?
 * There are organized in large groups for Japanese Americans and German Americans.
 * Most of the camps were mostly across the U.S like Chicago, Crystal City, Texas; East Boston, and Oahu, Hawaii.
 * One is the US Department of Justice; Internment and Detention, plus the U.S Army Internment Facilities

Japanese Americans Research Questions
How did the attack on Pearl Harbor affect the lives of Japanese Americans? How were they treated after the bombing?

Why were they treated this way?

Were Japanese Americans sympathetic to or against what Japan was doing?

In what ways was this similar and different to how Jews were treated in Germany?

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German Americans Research Questions
How did life change for German Americans after the start of WWII? Why were they treated this way? How were they treated by Americans and others in the US? Were German Americans sympathetic or against Hitler and the Nazis?
 * They lost their crops, homes, and farms. They became very poor with nothing left. They ran out of buisness.
 * Because they couldn't be trusted to the Americans.
 * They were treated badly, the US accused them because they thought they were pro-German and thought they were going to attack them.
 * Most German Americans were against Hitler because they didn't like how Hitler treated them.

How did their support of or lack of support for Hitler affect their lives in the US?
 * The lack of support of Hitler brought many Germans to America and had the freedom from a dictator.