What did Guiteau believe about his influence on Garfield's election?
Negligible
Considerable
None
Adverse
Answer
Guiteau believed he was a significant factor in Garfield's election victory, convinced that his writings and speeches had played a crucial role in swaying public opinion. He saw himself as a political kingmaker and expected substantial recognition and reward for his perceived contributions. This sense of entitlement, coupled with his mental instability, ultimately led him down a path of violence and assassination.
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