Japanese-American Internment Camps

AMACHE
EXECUTIVEORDER
FRESNO
GILARIVER
HEARTMOUNTAIN
INTERNMENT
JEROME
LOYALTYOATH
MANZANAR
MARYSVILLE
MAYER
MERCED
MINIDOKA
PEARLHARBOR
PINEDALE
POMONA
PORTLAND
POSTON
PUYALLUP
ROHWER
SACREMENTO
SALINAS
SANTAANITA
SPYING
STOCKTON
TANFORAN
TOPAZ
TULARE
TULELAKE
TURLOCK

Shortly after the attack by the Japanese on Pearl Harbor, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066, which removed some 120,000 Japanese-Americans from their homes and placed them in internment camps. This puzzle lists the camps as well as some words important to the situation.

Try to find all 30 words on this board.

J V T T G N Z D B X T J Z U N D X F M W
S L N N U E X E T W H Y Z Q L D A D R Q
T Q K A E I K S J P O R T L A N D H E Y
O W N X R M J A R O B R A H L R A E P A
I E Z T A O N W L S T M M O Z Q X A I N
Z V A Y U Q F R X E H W Y L Z E M R N O
A F E G G R A N E T L A Y A C A J T E M
P R E S E N E V A T L U E U C I U M D O
O D X S A M G K C T N G T H R L A O A P
T D N Z O K A W Y U A I E C A R R U L U
N O N R A R C O D Y V L C R Y B N N E L
E A E K G S A J W E Q A E S V Q F T P L
M J O C Y T Q Q O T W R V A X T A A A A
E J E O H V R R S E B I M L F J Z I X Y
R L P L L I D G E Y L V A I Q Y T N S U
C W E R W E G U K L K E J N N O T S O P
A A E U R O H W E R N R N A W U A O N B
S A N T A A N I T A S M C S F Q S M C V
Y L P K A D E C R E M I N I D O K A O I
X O L C G N I Y P S T O C K T O N B O D
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Answer Key for Japanese-American Internment Camps

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3# # # A E # K # # P O R T L A N D H # #
4# # # # R M # A R O B R A H L R A E P A
5# # # # A O N # L # # # # O # # X A I N
6Z # # Y # # F R # E # # Y # # E M R N O
7A # E # # R A N E # L A # # C A # T E M
8P R # # E N E # A T L U # U C # U M D O
9O # # S A M # # # T N G T H # L A O A P
10T # N Z O # # # Y # # I E # A R # U L U
11N O N R # # # O # # V L # R Y # # N E L
12E A E K # # A # # E # A E S # # # T # L
13M J # C # T # # O # # R V A # # # A # A
14E # # O H # # R # # # I # L # # # I # Y
15R # # L # # D # # # L V # I # # # N # U
16C # # R # E # # # L # E # N N O T S O P
17A # # U R O H W E R # R # A # # # # # #
18S A N T A A N I T A # # # S # # # # # #
19# # # # # D E C R E M I N I D O K A # #
20# # # # G N I Y P S T O C K T O N # # #
Word X Y Direction
AMACHE  185sw
EXECUTIVEORDER  1111sw
FRESNO  76sw
GILARIVER  1210s
HEARTMOUNTAIN  184s
INTERNMENT  1210nw
JEROME  112ne
LOYALTYOATH  154sw
MANZANAR  113ne
MARYSVILLE  188sw
MAYER  64sw
MERCED  1119w
MINIDOKA  1119e
PEARLHARBOR  184w
PINEDALE  194s
POMONA  209n
PORTLAND  103e
POSTON  2016w
PUYALLUP  2016n
ROHWER  517e
SACREMENTO  118n
SALINAS  1412s
SANTAANITA  118e
SPYING  1020w
STOCKTON  1020e
TANFORAN  109nw
TOPAZ  110n
TULARE  187sw
TULELAKE  139nw
TURLOCK  418n