All of the following statements regarding the internment of Japanese Americans in the United States during World War II are true EXCEPT that
A. the internment camps were essentially prisons.
B. most of those interned lost all their property and possessions.
C. the United States government has never admitted wrongdoing.
D. government officials claimed the camps were places where the Japanese could be socialized and "Americanized."
E. the order for internment was upheld by the Supreme Court in 1944.
Answer: C
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