In 1942,120,000 Japanese Americans Were Sent by Federal Order to Internment

question 17

Multiple Choice

In 1942,120,000 Japanese Americans were sent by federal order to internment camps.Afterward,all Asian Americans (regardless of their country of origin and/or U.S.citizenship status) went from being a relatively unnoticed group to being singled out for discrimination.This is known as:

• A) racialization.
• B) prejudice.
• C) whiteness.
• D) stereotyping

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Definitions:

Alditol

A type of sugar alcohol formed by reducing the aldehyde or ketone group in aldoses or ketoses, respectively.

Silver Oxide

A chemical compound of silver and oxygen that's used in some batteries and as a mild oxidizing agent in organic synthesis.

Methyl Iodide

A chemical compound with the formula CH3I, used as a methylating agent in organic synthesis.

Keto-enol Tautomerization

Keto-enol tautomerization is a chemical equilibrium between a ketone (or aldehyde) and an enol (an alcohol directly bonded to a carbon-carbon double bond), where hydrogen atoms and double bonds are redistributed.