Why did Booth go to Ford’s Theater on the morning of April 14, 1865?
What unexpected news did he hear while at the theater? Cite evidence from the text to support your answers.

         Shortly after 10:00 p.m. on April 14, 1865, actor John Wilkes Booth entered the presidential box at Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C., and fatally shot President Abraham Lincoln. The suspicion that Booth had acted as part of a conspiracy of Southern sympathizers increased Northern rancor.

Booth learned that Lincoln was going to attend the play at Ford's Theatre.

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