The Director of the War Relocation Authority is authorized and directed to formulate and effectuate [implement] a program for the removal, from the areas designated from time to time by the Secretary of War or appropriate military commander under the authority of Executive Order No. 9066 of February 19, 1942, of the persons or classes of persons designated under such Executive Order, and for their relocation, maintenance, and supervision. . . ." — Executive Order 9102, March 18, 1942 Shortly after this executive order was signed, federal government authorities began to...

A. move Japanese Americans to internment camps
B. deport German and Italian aliens
C. detain and interrogate Chinese immigrants
D. arrest the individuals who planned the attack on Pearl Harbor


Answer: A. move Japanese Americans to internment camps

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