The japanese- American internment was when many japanese citizens of the united states were moved into camps do to Pearl Harbor and World War Two, but war time panic wasn’t the only reason they were relocated. Prejudice played a big role in the americans. It played a big role because the americans thought that the japanese were sealing their jobs, they didn’t fit in, and they were unlike them.
The first reason why prejudice played a big role in the japanese-American Relocation was because they were taking jobs away from americans. Fishing jobs were very popular jobs on the coast, and it also earned lots of money. So often americans got mad at the japanese because the americans were taking there jobs, which meant they were taking