Question

Why was President Abraham Lincoln killed?

Answer 1

John Wilkes Booth, a stage actor, killed President Lincoln. Lincoln was the first president to be assassinated. Booth, who wanted the Confederacy to win the war, shot the president during a play at Ford's Theater in Washington, D.C.

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Answer 2

Because he freed slaves

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He was killed by a slave owner who was angry he freed slaves