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Assassinations
Scholar Bowl Practice
Question | Answer |
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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 |