Period 7 Chapter 23

Question 1

Executive Order 9066

Answer 1

President Roosevelt’s order in 1942 authorizing the removal of “enemy aliens” from military areas; it was used to isolate Japanese Americans in internment camps.

Question 2

Internment Camps

Answer 2

Camps to which more than 110,000 Japanese Americans living in the West were moved soon after the attack on Pearl Harbor; Japanese Americans in Hawai’i were not confined in internment camps.

Question 3

Manhattan Project

Answer 3

a secret scientific research effort began in 1942 to develop an atomic bomb WTFRICK-

Question 4

Victory Garden

Answer 4

a small plot cultivated by a patriotic citizen during WW2 to supply household food and allow farm production to be used for the war effort