Former attorney general - Correct Answers -John Mitchell
Nixon and his adviser operated in - Correct Answers -Secrecy
How did the watergate controversy start? - Correct Answers -Nixon didn't want to be a
one term president so he tried to get the democrats campaign info so he sent In spies to
try and get campaign strategies
Watergate guard calls police in the early hours saying - Correct Answers -Burglars were
photographing Democratic campaign strategy and placing wiretaps in the office on the
phone lines
Burglars leader was - Correct Answers -Former CIA agent James McCord
After burglars were exposed what did the White House do to cover up? - Correct
Answers --Shred documents
-ask for FBI and CIA to stop investigating
-CREEP bribes Watergate burglars with $450,000
Who were Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein? - Correct Answers -To young reporters
who published many articles that tied the burglars to the White House
Who is the judge of the Watergate trial? - Correct Answers -John Sirica
What does James McCord tell the judge? - Correct Answers -That he lied under oath
and that Nixons advisers were involved in the break-in
Why did Enrlichman, Haldeman, and Kleindeist resign? - Correct Answers -To prevent
ties to the president
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