Students study the internment camps and the trials of the Nisei. They compare the post-Pearl Harbor US with post-9/11 US and evaluate the decision of Korematsu v. US. They synthesize the material and write an assent/dissent opinion on the case.

Concepts

japanese-american internment, internment camps, japanese-american history

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Additional Tags

japanese internment, korematsu vs. us, social studies

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