Poston Internment Camp by Eduardo Soria https://padlet.com/328741/4s5idgrtcxrn en-us 2017-03-16 17:33:05 UTC 2025-03-01 17:00:02 UTC hello@padlet.com What did they do with belongings they left behind, what did they take with them, what about school, did the camps have schools, what did they do for fun in the camps, what did they eat? 329873 https://padlet.com/328741/4s5idgrtcxrn/wish/160614384 Many of the U.S Japanese Americans left their houses, pets,their businesses, and personal belongings.Many kids had to leave their toys or important objects from.The U.S Japanese Americans were able to take what they could fit in one suit case. In Poston, the internees built schools and other buildings.There was also a boy scout program, sport teams, and jobs for people. Tofu was one of the things that the people ate in this camp. ]]> 2017-03-16 17:40:59 UTC https://padlet.com/328741/4s5idgrtcxrn/wish/160614384 When? 328741 https://padlet.com/328741/4s5idgrtcxrn/wish/161067275 Opened June 2 1942 
Closed November 28, 1945
Population: 17,814 Japanese -Americans]]> 2017-03-20 05:15:11 UTC https://padlet.com/328741/4s5idgrtcxrn/wish/161067275 Why? 328741 https://padlet.com/328741/4s5idgrtcxrn/wish/161067316 Due to the bombing of Pearl Harbor the majority of the United States feared that Japanese Americans are allied with Japan thus thinking they would go against the U.S. In the U.S. Supreme Court case, Korematsu v. The United States, Korematsu argued that his constitutional rights had been violated. Although this was true Korematsu lost because it was a military necessity.]]> 2017-03-20 05:15:43 UTC https://padlet.com/328741/4s5idgrtcxrn/wish/161067316 How? 328741 https://padlet.com/328741/4s5idgrtcxrn/wish/161067342 President Franklin Delano Roosevelt had established the WPA, War Relocation Authority. Provided the removal of persons or classes of people from designated areas. This designated areas were the homes or businesses of Japanese Americans, moving them to relocation facilities. Planned to build ten of these facilities moving 110,000 Japanese Americans.]]> 2017-03-20 05:15:59 UTC https://padlet.com/328741/4s5idgrtcxrn/wish/161067342 Impact 328741 https://padlet.com/328741/4s5idgrtcxrn/wish/161067362 Many jobs were lost, homes were lost , everything was lost. Many people had to restart their life rebuild what they had worked for, as compensation they were given a formal apology and a 20,000 dollars, but was it enough for those people who had been stripped of their rights and put into a camp?]]> 2017-03-20 05:16:19 UTC https://padlet.com/328741/4s5idgrtcxrn/wish/161067362 Where (Map of location, map of camp, where did they get food from, where did they live….) 329873 https://padlet.com/328741/4s5idgrtcxrn/wish/161070637 The Poston Internment Camp was located in  Yuma County which is now La Paz County, southwest of Arizona.The Poston Internment Camp was also built on an Indian Reservation. Inmates grew different types of crops and also raise chicken and hogs. ]]> 2017-03-20 06:09:27 UTC https://padlet.com/328741/4s5idgrtcxrn/wish/161070637 What is Poston? 329873 https://padlet.com/328741/4s5idgrtcxrn/wish/161070712 The Poston Internment Camp was named after Charles Poston. Poston was comprised 3 separate camps Poston 1, Poston 2, and Poston 3. ]]> 2017-03-20 06:10:54 UTC https://padlet.com/328741/4s5idgrtcxrn/wish/161070712