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Unit Test

Question 21 • US HISTORY B (15336)

Which best describes the group of people who the US government forced into internment camps during World War II?

Answer
A
Japanese Americans
B
Korean Americans
C
German Americans
D
Italian Americans

Explanation

During World War II, the U.S. government forcibly removed and imprisoned many people of Japanese ancestry, including U.S. citizens, in internment camps. Japanese Americans is therefore the best answer. Although some people of German and Italian ancestry were also detained, they were not the group most commonly associated with this mass incarceration.

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