THIS LESSON IS A MUST-HAVE FOR ANY TEACHER STUDYING JAPANESE INTERNMENT FOR HIGH SCHOOL U.S. HISTORY. WITH ENGAGING SLIDES THAT COVER CAUSES, EXPERIENCES, MAPS, LINKS, BACKGROUND, PHOTOGRAPHS AND MORE, STUDENTS USE GUIDED NOTES AND COME AWAY WITH AN UNDERSTANDING AND APPRECIATION OF VARIED PERSPECTIVES AROUND THIS CONTROVERSIAL PIECE OF AMERICAN HISTORY.
 
This PowerPoint includes the following three sections, complete with primary sources, images, links to relevant videos on YouTube and much more. Enjoy!
 
Part 1 - causes - including...
Japan's militarization and modernization in the 1800s, colonization and imperial expansion in the 1900s, American oil and metal embargo, the attack on Pearl Harbor, the Niihau Incident, and more
 
Part 2 - details - including...
the executive order, affected states, locations of camps, statistics, processes, INS camps, WRA camps, Renunciation Act of 1944, and much more...
 
Part 3 - photos - including...
background on Ansel Adams and his purpose in documenting the Manzanar camp through photography