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Immigration
The Chinese and Japanese immagrated in large numbers to America -
The Gentlemen's Agreement of 1907-1908
President Roosevelt gpt the Gentlemen's agreeement that allowed only the families of the Japanese laborors that were already in America to immigrate. -
Pearl Harbor
The Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor, a naval base in Hawaii, which led to the distrust of many of the Japanese and Japanese-Americans living in America. -
Moving away from the Military Bases
The Japanese were asked by the Justice Department officials to leave and move away from certain area's around military bases. -
Speech in LA
In LA, Mayor Fletcher bowron gave a speech calling out for the attention of all Japanese-Americans -
The Executive Order of 9066
President Franklin Roosevelt Endorsed the Executive Order of 9066, which authorized him to relocate the people of Japanese ancestry. -
Relocation
On the 10th of March, 1942, all Japanese-Americans signed up for relocation -
Starting Evacuation
In late March, 1942, the Evacuation for the Japanese and Japanese-Americans started -
The Civilian Exclusion Orders
The Civilian Exclusion Orders were posted in San Francisco, and gave instructions to the Japanese-Americans on evacuation. -
John Dewitt's Declaration
John DeWitt declared the West Coast (California) to be prohibited from the Japanese, causing several Japanese-Americans to move.