Changing Perspectives on the Japanese Internment Experience:
Scavenger Hunt

In groups of two to four, find the following items:
  		• A map of the barracks from one of the internment camps
  		•  A map of all of the internment camps
  		•  The text of President George Bush's apology to the Japanese Americans
  		• What WRA stands for and what it is.
  		•  What Executive Order 9102 did
  		•  What Executive Order 9066 did
  		•  The text of President George Bush's apology to the Japanese Americans
  		•  What the 442nd Combat Team was
  		•  A photo of an internment dining hall
  		•  A photo of an internment apartment
  		•  What Pearl Harbor is and why it is significant to the internment camp experience
  		•  Who General John L. Dewitt is
  		•  A poster of the instructions for evacuation
  		•  A photo of the horse stables that the U.S. Government used as temporary internment camps
  		•  Any political cartoon about the Japanese-American internment camps
If you are asked what something or someone is, you must write a paragraph explanation that is supported by factual information.

If you are asked to locate an item, then make sure you print out a copy of it.

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