Question

Why were Japanese-Americans sent to internment camps in 1942?

A.
The FBI had proof that Japanese citizens were a possible threat to the US.
B.
The internment camps were for Japanese-Americans who sided with Japan’s invasion of China.
C.
The internment camps were the government’s response to the growing fear and hostility toward Japanese-Americans.
D.
The government planned on sending Japanese-Americans to Japan after the war.

Answer 1

C

Step-by-step explanation:

Due to the increasing rascism and discrimination toward Asian-Americans under the false and unsupported premise of suspected espionage the Asian-Americans were sent to internment camps.