Question

View the photograph.

Which best evaluate the effectiveness of the photograph in communicating the paranoia directed at Japanese Americans following the Pearl Harbor attack?
A. It is affected because it shows the "I am American" sign The store owner uses to combat people of paranoia about his heritage.
B. It is effective because the "sold by white and Pollard" find shows that only white people are allowed to own businesses.
C. Is ineffective because it does not show any detail that relates to Japanese-Americans were people of Japanese heritage.
D. It is ineffective because it does not show any evidence of people behaving In a paranoid fashion.

Answer 1

If the store owner is a Japanese American the best answer is A. He is making a statement that he is American just like everyone else and that even though he is of Japanese herriatage he did not commit crimes towards Americans at Pearl Harbor.

Even if the storeowner is not Japanese American it could be used to show solidarity with the Japanese Americans.