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1 92nd Infantry (Buffalo Soldiers) Tuskegee Airmen Japanese Americans
Executive Order 9066 Issued by President Roosevelt in 1942 12/8/1941

2 Executive Order 9066 Issued by President Roosevelt in 1942 Forced Japanese Americans on the West Coast to relocate to internment camps during the war

3 Issued by President Roosevelt in 1942
Forced Japanese Americans on the West Coast to relocate to internment camps during the war 2 of the 10 camps were in Arizona 62% were U.S. citizens

4 Hugo Black, Associate Justice
2 of the 10 camps were in Arizona 62% were U.S. citizens Korematsu v. United States (1944) Supreme Court ruled against Korematsu Hugo Black, Associate Justice 6-3 Decision

5 Korematsu v. United States (1944)
Supreme Court ruled against Korematsu Japanese Americans fought in the war Segregated units European Theater only

6 Segregated units European Theater only 442nd Regimental Combat Team
21 Medals of Honor

7 10-2-2 Segregated units European Theater only Discuss
Japanese internment Korematsu v. United States Write a sentence describing Executive Order 9066

8 Segregated units European Theater only Propaganda Organized spreading of ideas to influence public opinion Used by both sides

9 Organized spreading of ideas to influence public opinion
Used by both sides

10 Used by both sides Purposes: Boost patriotism

11 Purposes: Boost patriotism

12 Purposes: Boost patriotism Demonize the enemy

13 Boost patriotism Demonize the enemy

14 Propaganda Poster Perspective of the United States Colorful Creative
Clear message Not graded on artistic ability but on neatness and effort Do not copy an actual World War II design Write a paragraph on the back that explains your thinking Due Tuesday, March 1

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