Multiple choice

The United States interned many Japanese Americans during World War II because of —

  1. their refusal to be deported

  2. a fear they would aid the enemy

  3. a concern over violent protest from them

  4. their refusal to be drafted into the military
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Following the attack on Pearl Harbor, there was widespread fear and prejudice against Japanese Americans, leading the government to intern them under the suspicion that they might act as spies or saboteurs for Japan.

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