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Assassinations
Scholar Bowl Practice
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The 4 US presidents that were assassinated | Abraham Lincoln (1865) James Garfield (1881) William McKinley (1901) John F. Kennedy (1963) |
| Lincoln's assassin | John Wilkes Booth |
| Garfield's assassin | Charles Guiteau |
| McKinley's assassin | Leon Czolgosz |
| Kennedy's assassin | Lee Harvey Oswald |
| Lee Harvey Oswald's assassin | Jack Ruby |
| US presidents with attempted assassinations | Andrew Jackson (not hurt pistol misfired) Theodore Roosevelt (injured) Ronald Reagan (injured) |
| Shot at a train station less than 4 months after taking office. Suffered for 11 weeks before dying due to malpractice. | James Garfield |
| Shot in Ford's Theatre. Died 9 hours after being shot. | Abraham Lincoln |
| Shot in Buffalo, NY while attending Pan-American Expo. Lived for 8 days after shot. | William McKinley |
| Shot in Dallas, TX while riding in presidential motorcade. | John F. Kennedy |
| Martin Luther King JR's assassin 1968 | James Earl Ray |
| Robert F. Kennedy's assassin 1968 | Sirhan Sirhan |