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How did the media react to Executive Order 9066 in 1942?

a. They fueled the flames of prejudice and racial blame.
b. They opposed it.
c. They ignored it.
d. They urged people to remain calm.

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The media fueled the flames of prejudice and racial blame. History states that the press helped spread baseless rumors stating that Japanese Americans support and work with the Japanese government.  
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