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Why Did Japan Attack American At Pearl Harbor

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Back then, many Japanese were treated bad when the Japanese attack US at pearl Harbor. The government had to do something about what happen and punish the Japanese for what they did. Countries do not have the right to arrest people to protect their national security. Many Japanese men, women, or children were in cruel pain for what the government did. When the government publish acts that would affect innocent Japanese, its just wrong. Japanese could not work for any store that did not allow Japanese. Many Japanese were also limited on what they could do, say, or buy somethings they need. They had barely any clothes, furniture, food, water, or any resources they could get their hands on. Also, mostly all Japanese people had to be removed relocated

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