Question

Read the excerpt from Executive Order 9066, which President Franklin D. Roosevelt issued following the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941. Which two sentences describe the central idea of the passage?

The president allowed the secretary of war to declare military areas wherever required.




The order allowed for the evacuation and internment of only Asian Americans.



The order allowed for the evacuation and relocation of any citizen from military areas.



The attorney general had the highest authority over the designation of military areas.




The military areas could be designated only along the West Coast of the United States

Answer 1

Answer: A. the President allowed the secretary of war to declare military areas whenever required

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Answer 2

The president allowed the secretary of war to declare military areas wherever required.

The order allowed for the evacuation and relocation of any citizen from military areas.