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What led the federal government to authorize the detention of US citizens of Japanese ancestry during the 1940s?

What led the federal government to authorize the detention of US citizens of Japanese ancestry during the 1940s?
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What led the federal government to authorize the

detention of US citizens of Japanese ancestry
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Roosevelt authorized Executive Order 9066, issued on February 19, 1942, which allowed regional military commanders to designate "military areas" from which "any or all persons may be excluded."
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