Use the excerpt below to answer the question. “By the end of the war, over 31,000 suspected enemy aliens and their families... had been intered at Immigration and Naturalization Services (INS) intemment camps and
military facilities throughout the United States.
-"Brief Overview of the World War II Enemy Alien Control Program," The U. S. National Archives and Records Administration, 2013
How did the United States justify the internment of the people described in this excerpt?
O A. by claiming that national security was threatened
B. by arguing that civilian housing was inadequate
C. by claiming that it limited the spread of diseases
D. by arguing that immigration quotas needed to be more strict
K