Hurry many prominent japanese americans formed lawsuits against the united states government during the internment. among these were hirabayashi vs. united states, yasui vs. united states, and korematsu vs. united states. these lawsuits placed a lot of pressure on the united states government and made many people question the constitutionality of the internment. on december 17, 1944, the united states declared an end to the internment and the supreme court ruled that it was unconstitutional on december 18, 1944.

which of the following is the best question for further research about japanese-american internment camps?
a. what is constitutional?
b. why did these specific people file lawsuits?
c. what is the history of the u. s. supreme court?
d. what is the supreme court?

What does sterling brown mean when he mentions the chain gang a.) brown is referring to people in general, who are chained in their minds. b.) brown is referring to slaves in chains c.) brown is referring to gangs in the ghetto chained to their crimes and poverty d.) brown is referring to men perhaps prisoners singing/chanting while working.

Which of the following does not apply to an informative text? select all that apply. persuasive techniques supporting evidence opinions narrative text

Read the excerpt from the poem "growing up italian" by maria mazziotti gillan and answer the question that follows. when i was a little girl, i thought everyone was italian, and that was good. we visted our aunts and uncles, and they visted us. the italian language smooth and sweet in my mouth. in kindergarten, english words fell on me, thick and sharp as hail. i grew silent, the italian word balanced on the edge of my tongue and the english word, lost during the first moment of every question. source: gillan, maria mazziotti. "growing up italian." poetrymagazine.com. poetry magazine, n.d. web. 30 mar. 2011. what is the tone of this poem? what does the tone reveal about the speaker of the poem and the conflict she faces? based on this excerpt, what can you predict about the theme of the poem?