Look at these two famous statements from our founding fathers.

Explain how the Japanese internment camps violated the rights that are stated in the Declaration of Independence. Was it right for the Japanese Americans to have to live in internment camps? Also, explain how the Preamble of the Constitution either supports or rejects the idea of putting the Japanese Americans in internment camps. Include any sources used.

"We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain inalienable Rights that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness." -Declaration of Independence

"We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defense, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty." -Constitution Preamble