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6 Cards in this Set
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What is the question presented in this case?
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Did the President and Congress go beyond their war powers by implementing exclusion and restricting the rights of Americans of Japanese descent?
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What was the Court's holding?
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The Court sided with the government and held that the need to protect against espionage outweighed Korematsu's rights.
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The executive order and congressional acts were meant to serve the purpose of preventing ____ and _____.
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espionage and sabotage
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What legal provision(s) were presented in this case?
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Executive Order 9066 and 5th amendment
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Who was the petitioner?
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Korematsu
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who was the respondent?
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US
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