The excerpt signals the American's ethical responsibilities or constitutional right to choose the government that rules their nation, to change it or to overthrow it if necessary. American's freedom and right to decide who is in power is the characteristic spirit of their culture and society, this is why Lincoln's reference to these rights is the detail signaling his appeal to ethos.
<u>The answer is option 4: His reference to every citizen’s rights.</u>
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Humor is subjective, so for some people a statement like that could be considered as such. Going by that, if we are looking at this statement as a joke then it would be classified as humor with some racist undertones, but it really depends on the context. That aside, I would say it’s racist because it can be used to generalize Asians in a hurtful way.