Abraham Lincon, the $16^{t h}$ US President, was watching the play Our American Cousin at the Food Theatre with his wife when he was assassinated. Who killed him?

Mark David Chapman

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John Wilkes Booth

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Lee Harvey Oswald

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James Earl Ray

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The correct option is B John Wilkes Booth
Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States was shot in the head by Confederate sympathizer John Wilkes Booth. He was assassinated while watching the play Our American Cousin at the Food Theatre with his wife.

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