WESTWARD EXPANSION INDUSTRIALIZATION URBANIZATION 1870 1900
AMERICAN INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT IN THE GILDED AGE
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Question
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James Garfield was assassinated
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as a result of his service in the Civil War
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because he was a Stalwart Republican
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because he opposed Civil Service reform
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by a deranged, disappointed office seeker
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The shooting occurred less than four months into his term as president. Garfield’s assassin was Charles J. Guiteau, whose motive was revenge against Garfield for an imagined political debt, and getting Chester A. Arthur elevated to president.
Detailed explanation-2: -ames A. Garfield’s brief presidency is generally described in a single phrase: Shot by a disappointed office-seeker. But unlike the three other assassinated Presidents, who died soon after being shot, Garfield survived for eighty days.
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