Question

How did the environment in which Kennedy was assassinated contribute to its tragic impact? It happened outside in a public place, where many people had gathered to watch him drive by. It took place in an auditorium, where he was campaigning for fellow Democrats. It took place outside in the nation’s capital, where many people had gathered to hear him speak. It happened in a northern state, where he and fellow Democrats were extremely popular.

Answer 1

One of the main ways in which the environment in which Kennedy was assassinated contributed to its tragic impact was that "It happened outside in a public place, where many people had gathered to watch him drive by," since this made the incident feel more "personal" for those watching.