1. what facts about the japanese american internment camps do you need to have in order to understand the event's importance to new citizens?

2. why is this event (japanese-american internment camps) important for new citizens to understand?

1. Franklin Roosevelt ordered Japanese-Americans to be evacuated in camps. Japanese-Americans experienced racial discrimination during these times.
2. This event is important so that history will not have to repeat itself. By understanding this event, it will create socially responsible citizens.