Fitzgerald and the Roaring Twenties

Question 1

Which of the following newspaper headlines contain a highly subjective tone? Check all boxes next to the subjective headlines.

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B: “Our Neighbors, Japanese Spies”; C: “Japanese Americans, Foes Not Friends”

Question 2

What tone do the writers create with the words “regret” and “removal”?

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B: sad

Question 3

What were the primary assumptions behind the signing of Executive Order 9066?

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A: People of Japanese heritage, even if born in the United States, might have retained loyalty to Japan.

Question 4

Which quotation is an unwarranted assumption?

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C: “The Secretary of War is hereby authorized to provide for residents every possible protection against espionage and against sabotage.”

Question 5

What points did you include in your prediction? Check one or more boxes that apply to your response.

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A: Executive Order 9066 unfairly targets Japanese Americans.; B: Japanese Americans are not the enemy.; C: Members of an Japanese American family tell their perspective of an internment camp.; D: The attack on Pearl Harbor changed life for Japanese Americans.

Question 6

What is the purpose of the passage’s tone?

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B: to inform readers that, despite mistreatment, the writers still believe in Americanism

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