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    citizens. Indian veterans expected to be able to vote, but when the United States attempted to deny them that right, they immediately took their cases to the court. In the state of Arizona, Frank Harrison and Harry Austin, who were in the Indian reservation attempted to register to vote, but they were not allowed to, then the Arizona supreme court made a decision the state of Arizona and the United States have violated the constitutional rights. The same incident happened in New Mexico, a teacher attempted

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    to be done to reduce the increasingly growing number of Japanese immigrants in the West Coast. Subsequent regulations placed on the Japanese in the United States made them aggravated. There was serious trouble brewing between the United States and Japan until the Japanese carried out attacks on Pearl Harbour in December 1941. After the attack on Pearl Harbor there was increased spread of propaganda from the press and local leaders against the people with Japanese roots. There were numerous calls to

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    History: Prehistoric Japan dates back to circa 10,000 BCE where the roots of fishing and pottery making began; however, official Japanese history was first recorded in 1st century BCE (Japan, 2016). In the 1930’s and 40’s, Japan became more prominent in the global stage due to its participation in the attack on Pearl Harbor (1941) and the U.S. coordinated Hiroshima bombings (1945) during the World Wars (Japan, 2016). Since the 1950’s, Japan has been recognized as one of the strongest economies in

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    surprise air attack. This was to be the Pearl Harbor attack. This brutal attack went against the rules of war due to the delay in the declaration and since America was attacked, the American people were furious. They turned to declaring war against Japan and turning to the Japanese living in America as scapegoats. As a result, Franklin D Roosevelt, the president of the United States at the time, with influence from the nation’s fear and pressure from his peers to prevent further Japanese attacks, issued

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    A perfect example of the dangerous implications can be seen in the Supreme Court Case, Reference Re Person of Japanese Race. Immediately following the deadly attacks on Pearl Harbor by the Japanese, Canada declared war on the Empire of Japan and thus became increasingly nervous of Japanese sympathizers living in Canada and especially on the west coast where the possibility for attack was perceived to be

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    adopted appeasement policies, allowing Hitler to invade and take control without much resistance. This changed when Germany invaded Poland, and Britain and France finally entered the war as the Allied Powers. In September of 1940, Germany, Italy, and Japan began the Axis Powers. During the onset of this fighting, the United States was determined to remain neutral for a variety of reasons. With the Great Depression not improving, there was a

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    geo-political landscape, American courts were also given the unenviable task of determining if those captured by the U.S government were entitled to the rights and privileges enshrined in the U.S. Constitution. The Supreme Court in particular faced a particular set of problems in confronting this issue. Precedent on the matter had been established over fifty years earlier under far different circumstances that were unable to reflect today’s modern challenges. Secondly, the Court needed to determine whether

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    FINAL- FEDERAL GOVT. 2305 1. The Organizational Structure of congress in the United Stated is demonstrated through the fact that we have a House and a Senate that are separated from each other. Congress is a very complex structure that possesses many committees that all handle a variety of topics. The United States Senate is composed of only 100 members that serve six year terms. Some refer to the senate as the “upper house”, and only 1/3 of the members of the United Senate are re-elected every

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    over two thousand people dead and destroyed a majority of the base’s planes and battleships. The United States had previously been neutral and did not have involvement in World War II, but, as a result of the attack, the United States declared war on Japan. The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor is an important event in history because it is what brought the United States into World War II. 1945: Victory in Europe Day: World War II ended in Europe on May 8, 1945 with the surrender of Nazi Germany to Allied

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    Yamamoto was correct. Japan did awake vengeance in the hearts of many Americans. The country as a whole wanted retribution for the iniquitous actions taken place on their nation. On December 7th, 1942, the very next day after the bombing of Pearl Harbor, Franklin D. Roosevelt

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