Question

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?

Responses

Roosevelt uses loaded language to appeal to the emotions of the American public and to maintain their trust.
Roosevelt uses loaded language to appeal to the emotions of the American public and to maintain their trust.

Roosevelt uses loaded language to appeal to the fear and anger the American people have for the Japanese.
Roosevelt uses loaded language to appeal to the fear and anger the American people have for the Japanese.

Roosevelt uses objective language to influence the American public with logic and reason.
Roosevelt uses objective language to influence the American public with logic and reason.

Roosevelt uses objective language to emphasize his authority and garner support in the execution of the order.
Roosevelt uses objective language to emphasize his authority and garner support in the execution of the order.

Answer 1

Roosevelt uses objective language to emphasize his authority and garner support in the execution of the order.

Reason: The excerpt is formal and directive, listing specific actions and resources rather than appealing to emotions or fear.