Which of these statements best evaluates why President Franklin D. Roosevelt issued Executive Order 9066? (1 point)
A. • Roosevelt wanted to incarcerate people of Japanese ancestry living on the Pacific coast.
B. • Roosevelt wanted to exchange Japanese American citizens for American prisoners of war held by Germany and Japan.
C. • Roosevelt wanted to protect the economic interests of Japanese Americans living along the Pacific coast.
D. • Roosevelt wanted to create a secure military area along the Pacific coast that was safe from enemy sabotage and attack.