Question 8 of 10Which statement from FDR's speeches uses parallel structure?A.I do not think any American has any doubt of our ability to administer proper punishment to the perpetrators of these crimes.B.We must share together the bad news and the good news, the defeats and the victories — the changing fortunes of war.C.[Y]ou can be reasonably sure from now on that under these war circumstances the "authoritative source" is not any person in authority.D.Admittedly the damage is serious. But no one can say how serious.SUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

Question 10 of 10What is one persuasive strategy that FDR uses in the conclusions of both speeches that he gave after the attack on Pearl Harbor?A.He says a prayer in the hope of bringing calm to the hearts of listeners.B.He is honest with Congress and America about the difficulty of the war ahead.C.He builds Congress's credibility by suggesting that political parties have been ignored.D.He evokes fear in the hearts of Congress and American citizens about the enemy's strength.SUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

Question 3 of 10What did the audiences of the two speeches given by FDR after the attack on Pearl Harbor have in common?A.Both audiences were angry with FDR for wanting to go to war.B.Both audiences were ignorant of the attack on Pearl Harbor by Japan.C.Both audiences were uninformed about America's ability to fight a war.D.Both audiences were concerned with protecting personal freedoms.SUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

Question 8 of 10What historical reality did both Harry S. Truman and George W. Bush face when they gave speeches to the American public?A.Sending troops to another countryB.Warning citizens about the threat of terrorismC.Requesting that people enlist in the military serviceD.Explaining America's vulnerability to surprise attacksSUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

What can be inferred about the situation in the country from Roosevelt’s speech? Explain your answer using at least one specific detail from the text.

11. A president can release a criminal from punishment through a _________.*1 pointCommuteReprievePardonAmnesty