Why did Charles Guiteau assassinate Presient James Garfield?

A) A labor radical, he was angry over Garfield's anti-union stance.
B) He had hoped to obtain an office in the Garfield demonstration.
C) He was a deranged man looking for attention.
D) Garfield had had an affair with Guiteau's wife.

Charles Guiteau

An American lawyer who assassinated President James A. Garfield in 1881.

James Garfield

The 20th President of the United States, serving in 1881 until his assassination later that same year.

Assassinate

To murder someone, particularly a notable individual, for political or religious reasons.