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Asian in the US

Question 4 • CA-Ethnic Studies

What was a major consequence of Executive Order 9066 during World War II?

Answer
A
increased military recruitment of Japanese Americans
B
improved relations between the US and Japan
C
expansion of Japanese businesses in the US
D
forced relocation and imprisonment of people with Japanese heritage

Explanation

Executive Order 9066 authorized the removal of people from designated military areas during World War II. The US government used it to force many Japanese Americans and other people of Japanese heritage into incarceration camps, so the major consequence was forced relocation and imprisonment.

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