What Is Most Likely to Be the Intended Connecting Term

Multiple Choice

What is most likely to be the intended connecting term in the following argument by analogy? Since President Abraham Lincoln became more popular after his death, President John F.Kennedy probably became more popular after his death as well.

A) They were both Americans.
B) They were both assassinated.
C) They were both tall.
D) They were both presidents.
E) They both had hair (were not bald) .