The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln (3-3)
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- Q1When was Abraham Lincoln assassinated?186118621865186330s
- Q2Who assassinated Abraham Lincoln?Charles J. GuiteauJohn Wilkes BoothLee Harvey OswaldJames Earl Ray30s
- Q3Where was Abraham Lincoln assassinated?Ford's TheatreWhite HouseNational Portrait GalleryLincoln Memorial30s
- Q4Who was with Abraham Lincoln when he was assassinated?Mary Todd LincolnWilliam H. SewardRobert Todd LincolnTad Lincoln30s
- Q5What was the name of the man who attempted to assassinate Secretary of State William H. Seward on the same night?John SurrattDavid HeroldLewis PowellGeorge Atzerodt30s
- Q6What was the motive behind the assassination of Abraham Lincoln?Booth was a Confederate sympathizer and wanted to disrupt the Union governmentLincoln had insulted Booth publiclyBooth was mentally illBooth was paid by a foreign government30s
- Q7What was the name of the doctor who attended to Abraham Lincoln after he was shot?Charles LealeMarion SimsMary Edwards WalkerSamuel Mudd30s
- Q8What was the cause of Abraham Lincoln's death?He was shot in the headHe was poisonedHe died of natural causesHe had a heart attack30s
- Q9How many people were involved in the plot to assassinate Abraham Lincoln?At least 8103530s
- Q10What was the punishment for the conspirators involved in the plot to assassinate Abraham Lincoln?They were all pardonedThey were all given a fineThey were all exiled4 were hanged, 4 were imprisoned30s