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What did the president know and when did he know it? - Answer-Nixon's crime was the watergate cover-up, which he orchestrated What are the burglars looking for? - Answer-One theory is that they wanted info. on Democratic National Committee Chairman Larry O'Brien Why do the members of the comm...

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Watergate Exam Questions with
Complete Solutions
What did the president know and when did he know it? - Answer-Nixon's crime was the
watergate cover-up, which he orchestrated

What are the burglars looking for? - Answer-One theory is that they wanted info. on
Democratic National Committee Chairman Larry O'Brien

Why do the members of the committee resort to illegal tactics? - Answer-Nixon didn't
just want to win the election. He wanted to win big

What does the Nixon campaign hope to learn? - Answer-They wanted advance
knowledge of DNC campaign tactics

Why does the taped door cause such concern? - Answer-The security guard knew the
cleaning staff had gone home for the night.

What are Nixon's aides concerned about what the press will find? - Answer-Their fear
was the conspirators would expose the White House-sanctioned break-in of Daniel
Elisberg's psychiatrist's office

How important is Deep Throat to the Watergate story? - Answer-The mystery
surrounding his identity exaggerated his significance, but his role was critical

Does the White House know who's leaking information to the Washington Post? -
Answer-The White House suspected it was Mark Felt

Who's paying the burglars' legal bills? - Answer-The Committee to re-elect the president
paid the burglars directly out of Nixon's campaign funds

Why did Nixon decide to dismiss his closest aides? - Answer-He hoped to salvage his
presidency by cutting all ties to anyone linked to Watergate

What prompts the committee to ask about listening devices in the Oval Office? -
Answer-A Senate Committee staffer stumbled upon the information

Why is the president taping his conversations? - Answer-The taping system was for his
memoirs

Why doesn't Nixon destroy the tapes? - Answer-He intended to erase the most sensitive
recordings, but never did

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