Civil Rights and Liberties

Question 1

Japanese-Americans

Answer 1

• born in the US
• full citizens of the US
• sent to internment camps during wwii
• we sent them to “protect” them
• had their rights taken away - out of society during the war
• no choice - they had to go to the camps
• 1980s - US openly apologies for the wwii camps

Question 2

CORE

Answer 2

• congress of racial equality
• a. philip randolph
• during the war - CORE was put on the back burner until after the war
• following the war (1950s) civil rights movement will occur

Question 3

remember this…

Answer 3

• the US faced several issues after the war. minorities will come out and demand equality. after all, what are we fighting for in the first place anyway?

Question 4

president ___ apologized to the Japanese-Americans

Answer 4

ronald reagan