Lincoln's Assassination
Who killed Lincoln?
John Wilkes Booth
Why did he assume presidency?
Lincoln was assassinated
What was segregation?
This is the forced separation of whites and African Americans.
When was he shot?
April 14,1865
Was he a Democrat or Republican?
Democrat
Where was he killed?
Ford's Theater
What was his position before Presidency?
Vice President
What did the 15th amendment do?
It allowed African American men to vote
How was he killed?
How many people did Johnston pardon(closet by thousand)
7,000
What group did African Americans make the most up of?
Why was he killed?
Booth did not like Lincoln, he disagreed with what he believed and fought for.
What year did Johnson stop running?
1868
What did the 14th amendment do?
guaranteed all citizens equal protection of laws