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Although it is not directly stated in the order, it was assumed that individuals in Roosevelt's Executive Order No. 9066 were targeted for internment because they had committed crimes in the past. they were Japanese American. they were opposed to war. they were unable to meet their basic needs.
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they were Japanese American.
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Read the excerpt from Roosevelt's Executive Order No. 9066. I hereby further authorize and direct all Executive Departments, independent establishments and other Federal Agencies, to assist the Secretary of War or the said Military Commanders in carrying out this Executive Order, including the furnishing of medical aid, hospitalization, food, clothing, transportation, use of land, shelter, and other supplies, equipment, utilities, facilities, and services. Which statement best describes President Roosevelt's use of vocabulary in the excerpt?
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Roosevelt uses loaded language to appeal to the fear and anger the American people have for the Japanese.
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Read the excerpt from Roosevelt's Executive Order No. 9066. Whereas the successful prosecution of the war requires every possible protection against espionage and against sabotage to national-defense material, national-defense premises, and national-defense utilities as defined in Section 4, Act of April 20, 1918, 40 Stat. 533, as amended by the Act of November 30, 1940, 54 Stat. 1220, and the Act of August 21, 1941, 55 Stat. 655 (U.S.C., Title 50, Sec. 104). Which term best describes the tone of the paragraph? formal playful indifferent intimate
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formal
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Read the excerpt from "In Response to Executive Order 9066". I saw Denise today in Geography class. She was sitting on the other side of the room. "You're trying to start a war," she said, "giving secrets away to the Enemy. Why can't you keep your big mouth shut?" Which is represented within these lines? imprisonment of the innocent misrepresentation of foreigners loss of friendship death of childhood innocence
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loss of friendship
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Read the excerpt from Roosevelt's Executive Order No. 9066. Whereas the successful prosecution of the war requires every possible protection against espionage and against sabotage to national-defense material, national-defense premises, and national-defense utilities . . . . Which word from the excerpt has a negative connotation? premises sabotage utilities defense
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sabotage
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What theme is addressed in Okita's poem "In Response to Executive Order 9066"? During World War II, Japanese Americans were not the enemy. For legitimate security measures, the US had to intern Japanese Americans. Japanese Americans posed a serious risk to the security of the country. Japanese Americans were extremely angered by their forced internment.
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During World War II, Japanese Americans were not the enemy.
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Read the excerpt from Dwight Okita's "In Response to Executive Order 9066". I didn't know what to say. I gave her a packet of tomato seeds and asked her to plant them for me, told her when the first tomato ripened she'd miss me. The narrator assumes that she will see Denise again. die at the camp. be gone for a long time. never see Denise again.
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be gone for a long time.
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Read the excerpt from Roosevelt's Executive Order No. 9066. Whereas the successful prosecution of the war requires every possible protection against espionage and against sabotage to national-defense material, national-defense premises, and national-defense utilities. . . . Which revision of the excerpt best adds a subjective tone? Whereas the prosecution of the war requires protective measures against espionage and against sabotage to national-defense material, national-defense premises, and national-defense utilities. . . . Whereas the successful prosecution of the war requires every possible protection against espionage and against sabotage from our enemies to national-defense and military materials. . . . Whereas the successful prosecution of the war requires necessary protection against dangerous Japanese spies and against their sabotage to vulnerable national-defense material, national-defense premises, and national-defense utilities. . . . Whereas winning the war requires much protection against espionage and against sabotage to national-defense material, national-defense premises, and national-defense utilities. . . .
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Whereas the successful prosecution of the war requires necessary protection against dangerous Japanese spies and against their sabotage to vulnerable national-defense material, national-defense premises, and national-defense utilities. . . .
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Read the excerpt from Dwight Okita's "In Response to Executive Order 9066". Of course I'll come. I've packed my galoshes and three packets of tomato seeds. Denise calls them love apples. My father says where we're going they won't grow. Based on this excerpt, readers can assume that the internment camps are bleak and unfavorable places where typically nothing thrives. supplied with fruits and vegetables from outside sources. located far away from the speaker's current residence. only a temporary relocation and the speaker will return home.
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bleak and unfavorable places where typically nothing thrives.
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Read the excerpt from Roosevelt's Executive Order No. 9066. I hereby authorize and direct the Secretary of War . . . whenever he or any designated Commander deems such action necessary or desirable, to prescribe military areas in such places and of such extent as he or the appropriate Military Commander may determine, from which any or all persons may be excluded, and with respect to which, the right of any person to enter, remain in, or leave shall be subject to whatever restrictions the Secretary of War or the appropriate Military Commander may impose in his discretion. Which mode of persuasion does President Roosevelt use to appeal to his audience? ethos, an appeal based on the speaker's credibility pathos, an appeal to the audience's emotions logos, an appeal to the audience's sense of logic an appeal based on emotion, logic, and the speaker's credibility
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ethos, an appeal based on the speaker's credibility
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