1 What is the connection between Lee Harvey Oswald and Russia? Write down three facts from his file.

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1 Lee Harvey Oswald 1 Lee Harvey Oswald s profile Read Oswald s profile. Answer the questions. 1 What is the connection between Lee Harvey Oswald and Russia? Write down three facts from his file. 2 Oswald was unhappy in the USA. Write down two facts from his file that tell you this. 3 Oswald had the materials and the skills to murder JFK. Write down two facts from his file that tell you this. PAGE 01

2 2 Memo about Lee Harvey Oswald What does the memo tell you? Investigate FBI file 4. Choose the sentences that are true. a. Shanklin wrote this memo before JFK died. b. Shanklin did not trust Oswald because Oswald was a communist. c. Shanklin knew that Oswald wanted to kill JFK. d. Oswald came back to the USA because he hated life in Russia. e. Shanklin orders Hosty to find out things about Oswald. 3 Lee Harvey Oswald What else do you know about Lee Harvey Oswald? Investigate FBI files 2 and 3. Fill in the right words and finish the sentences. There is one extra option. Choose from: a bullet a rifle empty bullet cartridges he worked there it s where the shots came from the Dallas School Book Depository the suspect. The building in the picture is. Texas School Book Depository When Oswald returned from Russia, he started working at the Texas School Book Depository in Dallas. Somebody shot JFK from a window on the 6th floor of that building.. This building is connected to the JFK shooting because. This building is connected to Lee Harvey Oswald because. On the 6th floor of this building, the police found. Inside this thing, there was. They also found some. Rifle in Texas School Book Depository Police officers found a rifle on the 6th floor of the Texas School Book Depository right after the murder of JFK. There was a bullet in the rifle. There were also empty bullet cartridges on the floor. PAGE 02

3 Jack Ruby 4 Jack Ruby s profile Read Jack Ruby s profile. Answer the questions. 1. What is the connection between Jack Ruby and the murder of JFK? 2. Even before the murder of JFK, Ruby was a criminal. Which two things tell you this? 3. In his file, can you find a reason why Jack Ruby wanted John F. Kennedy dead? If so, write it down. PAGE 03

4 5 More evidence on Jack Ruby Look at FBI files 2, 3 and 4. Make the right matches. 1. Jack Ruby had... a. a Maffia member s restaurant. 2. Because of his work, Jack Ruby knew... b. a nightclub. 3. Just before the JFK murder, Jack Ruby visited... c. Carlos Marcello. 4. Joseph Campisi was... d. Lee Harvey Oswald. 5. Joseph Campisi worked for... e. people from the Maffia. 6. Carlos Marcello was... f. the owner of a restaurant. 7. Carlos Marcello hated... g. the president. h. very important in the Maffia. Jack Ruby was a nightclub owner. He loved talking to all of his guests and to know what was going on. There were often lots of Maffia members in Jack Ruby s nightclub. Some of them said they were Ruby s friends. Joseph Campisi had a restaurant in Dallas. Jack Ruby ate there the day before JFK died. Campisi worked for Carlos Marcello, a Maffia boss who talked of killing the president. PAGE 04

5 John McCone and the CIA 6 John McCone s profile Why did McCone and the CIA not like JFK? Choose the right answers. Kennedy wanted war with communist countries. McCone and the CIA wanted another president for the USA. McCone was afraid that Kennedy would fire him. McCone s first wife died. He thought that was Kennedy s fault. The CIA disagreed with Kennedy about nuclear weapons. The CIA was scared because the people liked JFK and his ideas a lot. PAGE 05

6 7 More evidence on McCone and the CIA Look at FBI files 2 and 3. Choose the right answers. What do the Newman family and Sam Holland say about the shots? They came from the trees behind a fence. They came from behind the president in his car. They came from the Dallas School Book Depository. They came from behind the railway bridge. Why are these eyewitness reports important? Because this means that the Maffia did not kill Kennedy. Because this means that there was possibly another shooter. Because they prove that Oswald was not in the Book Depository. Because they prove that the CIA sent the shooter. The Newman family was close to the president s car when the president was shot. They say that the shots came from behind them, from the Grassy Knoll. Eye-witness report: Mr Sam Holland. PAGE 06

7 Lee Harvey Oswald PAGE 07

8 Jack Ruby PAGE 08

9 John McCone PAGE 09