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What is the commonly given reason for Garfield’s assassination?

A. Garfield had broken Constitutional law by passing the Pendleton Act
B. The assassin was the most qualified for a job, but a less qualified family member was given it
C. Garfield was found taking illegal bribes and kickbacks during his campaign
D. The assassin was promised a government job, but was not given one

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D. The assassin was promised a government job, but was not given one.

Garfield killer Charles helped him win the election. After then he said at the White House and demanded a position until he was finally banned from the premises

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