Why did John Wilkes Booth assassinate President Lincoln?

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Booth thought Lincoln was too easy on Southerners.
Booth thought Lincoln was too easy on Southerners.
Booth had lost in a series of slavery debates with Lincoln.
Booth had lost in a series of slavery debates with Lincoln.
Booth was angry about the Confederate defeat.
Booth was angry about the Confederate defeat.
Booth was a Confederate official.

Answer 1

Booth was angry about the Confederate defeat.