Internment camps were also known as

Answer

The internment camps are also known as Relocation centers.

Explanation

The internment camps were built during Second World War by the President Franklin Roosevelt by his executive order in response of attack by Japan in Pearl Harbour. This executive order served as the basis of relocation of the Japanese American living in America into these restoration camps away from wherever they were living.

Further Explanation

The attack on Pearl Harbour incited the Americans to take necessitated action in avoiding the possibility of any other such attack. Hence with the executive order 9066 the Japanese living in America were relocated to these restoration camps in the fear that these may involve themselves to help enemies. Out of all the people relocated into these camps, nearly half of them were Americans.

Furthermore, the enquiries were conducted by the Federal Bureau of Investigation which investigated the homes of the Japanese Americans and the Japanese living in USA.  Near around 12000 lives were affected by the orders which made them suffer the problems like food shortages, inadequate living conditions.

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