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- Executive order of 9066 made it so that all Japanese Americans are to evacuate and to be moved elsewhere
- In the camps, life was very cramped and dry. Multiple families shared one room and used bed sheets to make it so they had their own privacy
- The Jobs inside the camps where mostly farming jobs and also helped the war effort in WWII against the Japanese and the Nazi's. They also improved the economy thanks to agriculture.
- Work was needed in order to keep the camps running and to fulfill community needs, from doctors to janitors there was a job for nearly everyone.
- President Roosevelt's Executive Order 9066, which began and legalized the process of Japanese internment, was unofficially rescinded in December 1944, less than a year before World War II ended. Soon after, the War Relocation Authority began a six-month resettlement process that released internees into temporary housing. By 1946, all of the camps that forcibly held Japanese Americans were closed.
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