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What defines an assassination?
What defines an assassination?
- The killing of a private citizen for personal reasons.
- The murder of a random individual.
- The murder of a public official or celebrity. (correct)
- The killing of someone in a war setting.
Who was assassinated by Lee Harvey Oswald?
Who was assassinated by Lee Harvey Oswald?
- Abraham Lincoln.
- John F. Kennedy. (correct)
- Mark David Chapman.
- John Lennon.
Which assassin was killed shortly after committing their crime?
Which assassin was killed shortly after committing their crime?
- Lee Harvey Oswald. (correct)
- Mark David Chapman.
- Jack Ruby.
- John Wilkes Booth.
Who was responsible for the assassination of Abraham Lincoln?
Who was responsible for the assassination of Abraham Lincoln?
Which statement about Mark David Chapman is true?
Which statement about Mark David Chapman is true?
Flashcards
Assassination of JFK
Assassination of JFK
Lee Harvey Oswald allegedly killed President John F. Kennedy.
Assassination of Lincoln
Assassination of Lincoln
John Wilkes Booth killed President Abraham Lincoln.
Assassination of John Lennon
Assassination of John Lennon
Mark David Chapman killed John Lennon, a famous musician.
Lee Harvey Oswald
Lee Harvey Oswald
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John Wilkes Booth
John Wilkes Booth
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Study Notes
Famous Assassinations
- Assassination is the murder of a prominent figure, often a political leader or celebrity.
- Several prominent figures have been assassinated, but success rates are low.
- Lee Harvey Oswald, a former Marine, is accused of killing President John F. Kennedy.
- Oswald was later assassinated by Jack Ruby.
- Mark David Chapman, a person with a mental health condition, assassinated John Lennon (Beatles).
- John Wilkes Booth assassinated President Abraham Lincoln.
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Test your knowledge on the notable assassinations of prominent figures, including political leaders and celebrities. This quiz covers key events and individuals, such as John F. Kennedy and John Lennon, as well as the circumstances surrounding their tragic deaths. Challenge yourself to see how well you remember these historical moments.
