Possible Japanese Internment Topic Sentences
1. When Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor Americans had increasing hostilities
towards Japanese-Americans
2. Problems and hostility had started many years ago between the Americans
and the Japanese
3. After the bombing of Pearl Harbor during WWII, the Americans were not so
nice to the Issei and Nisei
4. On Dec. 7th 1941, Pearl Harbor was bombed by the Japanese, destroying
many ships in mere seconds. A year later, President Roosevelt signed the
executive order 9066 making military zones all over America. The US had
declared war.
5. Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor and the Americans thought the JapaneseAmericans were spying on them and passing information to the Japanese.
6. Japanese living in the US were moved to camps until WWII ended.
7. After the Pearl Harbor bombing, the Americans were very hostile to the
Issei/Nisei
8. The US thought Japanese-Americans were spying on the US for information
to give back to the Japanese. The Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor and
President Roosevelt declared war against the Axis powers.
9. In 1941, the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor which led to the US declaring
war against the Axis powers and discrimination to Japanese-Americans.
10. After the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor, the Americans were worried that
the Japanese were going to start another war.
11. In 1941, Pearl Harbor was bombed by the Japanese, the Americans thought
the Issei/Nisei were spies.
12. After the US knew Japanese were spying on them, the Japanese bombed
Pearl Harbor so the US declared war.
13. A simple misunderstanding can cause many hostilities such as the Americans
and Japanese-Americans experienced during WWII
14. Wow! Wouldn’t it be harsh to be in those camps with no privacy and smelly
smells all because of the bombing in Pearl Harbor?
15. Once the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor, Americans began to think that
maybe Japanese-Americans were spying on US military.
16. After the bombing of Pearl Harbor, Americans became hostile to people of
Japanese descent.
17. After the Pearl Harbor attack, Japanese people were sent to camps because
the US thought they were spying on them.
18. When the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor, the US government blamed all of
the Japanese descent people. (descendants)
19. People who were Japanese or had Japanese descent were being tortured by
the Americans because of the bombing of Pearl Harbor.
20. Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor to declare war with the Axis powers.
21. The Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor and the Americans declared war on
Japan.
22. The reason the Japanese descent were put in those horrible camps was
because they bombed Pearl Harbor.
23. After the bombing of Pearl Harbor, the US government put Japanese
descendants in internment camps.