Question

1. select all that apply. select three facts about abraham lincolns assassination. the assassin, john wilkes booth, was an actor at the theater, a southern sympathizer, and a supporter of slavery. the assassin, george mcclellan, was a disgruntled union general who had lost the 1864 presidential contest to lincoln. lincoln was one of three people killed while visiting the war department office. it was part of a conspiracy targeting vice president andrew johnson and secretary of state william seward. lincoln was shot while attending a play with his wife. lincoln was hit by a sniper while visiting the former confederate capital richmond, virginia.

Explanation:

1. John Wilkes Booth was the assassin, a theater - actor, Southern sympathizer, and slavery supporter.
2. The assassination was part of a conspiracy targeting other officials like Andrew Johnson and William Seward.
3. Lincoln was shot while attending a play with his wife at Ford's Theatre.

Answer:

The assassin, John Wilkes Booth, was an actor at the theater, a Southern sympathizer, and a supporter of slavery.
It was part of a conspiracy targeting Vice President Andrew Johnson and Secretary of State William Seward.
Lincoln was shot while attending a play with his wife.