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Which of the Following Best Describes the Supreme Court's Ruling

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Which of the following best describes the Supreme Court's ruling in Korematsu v. United States (1944) ?


A) The Japanese could be forced to stay in the camps if the U.S. government could prove that an individual was a potential risk to the country.
B) Security needs outweighed the rights of Japanese Americans and Japanese immigrants.
C) Naturalized citizens still had rights, and therefore needed to be immediately released from internment, while immigrants and nonnaturalized citizens could remain in internment indefinitely.
D) The Court ruled that the Japanese citizens and immigrants had limited rights afforded to them, such as the right to due process of law, but other rights, such as the right to bear arms, were rescinded.
E) The Supreme Court ordered the immediate end to the Japanese internment program, finding that the rights of citizens outweighed security needs.

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