94
QuizMultiple Choice

The Renaissance — Cumulative exam

Question 94 • FL-2109310-World History

Which of the following best describes John Wilkes Booth?

Answer
A
a professional actor and fierce abolitionist
B
a Republican politician who supported slavery
C
a professional actor and fierce anti-abolitionist
D
a Republican politician who opposed slavery

Explanation

John Wilkes Booth was a professional actor who strongly opposed the abolition of slavery. He assassinated President Abraham Lincoln, a Republican who had led the Union during the Civil War. So the best description is “a professional actor and fierce anti-abolitionist.”

AI-written and checked against the verified answer.

Previous
Next