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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. 2Although 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. 3
Which is represented within these lines?
imprisonment of the innocent
misrepresentation of foreigners
loss of friendship
death of childhood innocence 4Read 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 5Based 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. 6Which of the following best describes the tone Roosevelt uses in the excerpt?
commanding
condescending
hopeful
subjective By giving military commanders the authority to determine when, where, and how long a person needs to be detained, President Roosevelt is assuming
the internment of American citizens will be difficult to justify.
very few Japanese Americans will actually need to be interned.
Japanese Americans pose a serious threat against US security.
all the commanders will move forward fairly and with sound judgment.

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1. During World War II, Japanese Americans were not the enemy.

2. they were Japanese American.

3. imprisonment of the innocent

4. formal

5. only a temporary relocation and the speaker will return home.

6. commanding

7. Japanese Americans pose a serious threat against US security.