What was the Watergate - Answer--scandal involving Richard Nixon
What was the name of the security guard who caught the 5 burglars. - Answer-John Mitchel
What affiliation did these 5 people have - Answer-cia
What specifically were they in the Watergate building for? - Answer-to wiretap the...
Watergate Exam Study Guide Questions
and Answers
What was the Watergate - Answer--scandal involving Richard Nixon
What was the name of the security guard who caught the 5 burglars. - Answer-John
Mitchel
What affiliation did these 5 people have - Answer-cia
What specifically were they in the Watergate building for? - Answer-to wiretap the
phone
Name the 2 reporters that pursue this story and who did they work for - Answer-bob
Woodward carl Bernstein
What was the nickname of the anonymous source - Answer-deep throat
Who was Daniel Ellsberg and what was his connection to the Watergate scandal? -
Answer-he leaked the tapes
Who was the democratic candidate that lost to Richard Nixon? - Answer-George
McGovern
What date did Richard Nixon resign? - Answer-April 30 1973
Who was the attorney general who resigned over the Watergate scandal? - Answer--
Elliot Richardson
What reason did Nixon give for not giving over the recordings - Answer--executive
privilege
Which 3 articles of impeachment were Nixon charged with? - Answer-obstruction of
justice, abuse of power, contempt of congress
whos number was found in one of the burglars notebook - Answer--Richard nixon
Describe the cause and process of impeachment of a president - Answer-First, the
Congress investigates. Second, the House of Representatives must pass, by a simple
majority of those present and voting, articles of impeachment, which constitute the
formal allegation or allegations. Third, the Senate tries the accused.
Who were the 2 special prosecutors assigned to the Watergate case? - Answer--
Archibald Cox, Leon Jaworski
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