92 nd Infantry (Buffalo Soldiers)
Tuskegee Airmen
Japanese Americans
Executive Order 9066
Issued by President Roosevelt in 1942
12/8/1941
Executive Order 9066
Issued by President Roosevelt in 1942
Forced Japanese Americans on the West Coast to relocate to internment camps during the war
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
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
Korematsu v. United States (1944)
Supreme Court ruled against Korematsu
Japanese Americans fought in the war
Segregated units
European Theater only
Segregated units
European Theater only
442 nd Regimental Combat Team
21 Medals of Honor
Segregated units
European Theater only
Discuss
Japanese internment
Korematsu v. United
States
Write a sentence describing Executive
Order 9066
Segregated units
European Theater only
Propaganda
Organized spreading of ideas to influence public opinion
Used by both sides
Organized spreading of ideas to influence public opinion
Used by both sides
Used by both sides
Purposes:
Boost patriotism
Purposes:
Boost patriotism
Purposes:
Boost patriotism
Demonize the enemy
Boost patriotism
Demonize the enemy
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