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Who assassinated President Lincoln? Why did he assassinate the President? How would have.Reconstruction gone differently in the south if Lincoln was not killed? Explain.

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Answer 1) john wilkes booth

2( he asisted a man in a war

3) yes

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John Wilkes Booth killed Abraham Lincoln because Booth was a southern sympathizer. Had he not been killed, Jim Crow Laws would not have had the ability to start, nor would any hate crimes have been committed.
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