Japanese-Americans Who Were Put in Internment Camps by the U

question 40

Multiple Choice

Japanese-Americans who were put in internment camps by the U.S. government during World War II eventually received $20,000 in reparations because their human rights were violated. What type of reparations are these?

• A) Symbolic
• B) Monetary
• C) Means-tested
• D) Conditional

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