AMERICAN CIVIL WAR 1861 1865
LINCOLNS ASSASSINATION
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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John Wilkes Booth could be accurately called a Southern Sympathizer.
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True
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False
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Booth, like many in Maryland, came from a divided family. Most of his family were staunch Unionists, but Booth considered himself a Southerner, and he made an early promise to his mother that he would not enlist in the Confederate Army.
Detailed explanation-2: -Booth, a native of Maryland, was a fierce Confederate sympathizer during the Civil War. Before the fateful night at Ford’s Theatre, he had conspired to kidnap Lincoln and hide him until all Confederate prisoners were released.
Detailed explanation-3: -What did John Wilkes Booth believe in? John Wilkes Booth was a vigorous supporter of the Southern cause. He was outspoken in his advocacy of slavery and his hatred of U.S. Pres. Abraham Lincoln.
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