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Analyzing Documents

Published By:

Daniel Matlock

Historical Era:

The Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)

Thinking Skill:

Historical Comprehension

Bloom’s Taxonomy:

Evaluating

Grade Level:

High School

Suggested Teaching Instructions

Read the executive order and evaluate, following the prompts. Remember to think of Takei’s Ted Talk and the 5th Amendment Excerpt

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To the extent possible under law, Daniel Matlock has waived all copyright and related or neighboring rights to “Executive Order: Japanese Internment”
Description

A document analysis of Executive Order 9066, in the context of George Takei’s story.

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