Question
Which event took place less than a week after the Robert E. Lee's surrender to Ulysses S. Grant?
A.
President Abraham Lincoln was re-elected to his second term.
B.
Secretary of State William Seward purchased Alaska from Russia.
C.
The 13th Amendment, which abolished slavery in the U.S., was ratified.
D.
President Abraham Lincoln was assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.
A.
President Abraham Lincoln was re-elected to his second term.
B.
Secretary of State William Seward purchased Alaska from Russia.
C.
The 13th Amendment, which abolished slavery in the U.S., was ratified.
D.
President Abraham Lincoln was assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.
Answers
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The event that took place less than a week after Robert E. Lee's surrender to Ulysses S. Grant on April 9, 1865, was:
D. President Abraham Lincoln was assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.
Lincoln was assassinated on April 14, 1865, just five days after the surrender.
D. President Abraham Lincoln was assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.
Lincoln was assassinated on April 14, 1865, just five days after the surrender.