USA HISTORY

AMERICAN CIVIL WAR(1861 1865)

LINCOLNS ASSASSINATION

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Where did Lincoln die?

(A) ** He was carried to a boarding house across the street where he died the next day.

(B) He was carried back to the White House where he died in his bed.

(C) He died in the Presidential Box at the Ford Theatre immediately after he was shot.

(D) He died on the way to the hospital.

EXPLANATIONS BELOW

Concept note-1: -The Petersen House is a 19th-century federal style row house located at 516 10th Street NW in Washington, D.C. On April 15, 1865, United States President Abraham Lincoln died there after being shot the previous evening at Ford’s Theatre, located across the street. The house was built in 1849 by William A.