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End of the War in the Pacific — Unit test

Question 16 • AZ-US/AZ History B (SS302)

Under Executive Order 9066, the military

Answer
A
could remove people considered a threat from their homes.
B
was assigned to defend California from threats from the Pacific.
C
rebuilt Pearl Harbor and Hawaii after the Japanese attack.
D
began to fight with Allied forces in Japan.

Explanation

Executive Order 9066 gave the military authority to designate areas from which people could be excluded and to remove people it considered a threat. This led to the forced removal and incarceration of many Japanese Americans during World War II. So the correct choice is “could remove people considered a threat from their homes.”

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