I have recently pointed out how quickly the tempo of
modern Warfare could bring into our very midst the
physical attack which we must eventually expect if the
dictator nations win this war.
- Franklin D. Roosevelt, "Four Freedoms Speech: Annual
Message to Congress on the State of the Union," January
6, 1941
Which emotion is Roosevelt most likely trying to create in this passage from
his Four Freedoms speech?
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A. Fear that America could be attacked at any minute
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B. Disbelief that other nations would want to attack us
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C. Relief that Congress has decided to support the war
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D. Amazement that another war could actually happen

the correct answer for the first is d

answer: secession

secession, as it applies to the outbreak of the american civil war, comprises the series of events that began on december 20, 1860, and extended through june 8 of the next year when eleven states in the lower and upper south severed their ties with the union. the first seven seceding states of the lower south set up a provisional government at montgomery, alabama. after hostilities began at fort sumter in charleston harbor on april 12, 1861, the border states of virginia, arkansas, tennessee, and north carolina joined the new government, which then moved its capital to richmond, virginia. the union was thus divided approximately on geographic lines. twenty-one northern and border states retained the style and title of the united states, while the eleven slave states adopted the nomenclature of the confederate states of america.

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