Caleb Cheeseman
Japanese American Internment Camps

I. Introduction Paragraph

Attention-getter

Thesis Statement

II. Historical Background

Attack on Pearl Harbor

Results of the Attack

Government Response & Actions

Presidents Order (ex. Order 9066)

III. Relocation Process

Frenzy of Moving

Packing Requirements

What to sell

Assembly Centers

Internment Camps

Locations (states & environments)

Security measures

IV. Hardships of Camp Life

Furniture

V. Conclusion Paragraph

Bathroom/Water Difficulties

Jail-like conditions

Laws created

Restricted Zones

117,000 Effected

Work in Assembly Centers

How Many Relocated

Adjustments

Violence in Camps

Activites

American Naval Vessels

Public Proclamations 1 and 2

California, Utah, Arizona

Doctors to teachers

over 17,000 children under 10

Only what could be carried

Heat

Armed Guards

Hot water was limited

Uninsulated Barracks

Tear-gassing

Barracks

Tar-papered houses

Reading

Food

Mutton

Families sold their possessions for low prices

“‘You uproot us and take us and put us in here and then all of a sudden you say, ‘Go in the army and sign this loyalty oath.’”

People Wounded & Killed

Military Zone No. 1 and No. 2

2,000 Persons over 65

1,000 Handicapped or infirm

Barbed Wire

Armed Guards

Extremely Hot Deserts

Privacy

People

Four or Five families in each

Cots and Army blankets

coal-burning stoves

Social Reporter

Teaching English

Hand Wash clothes