The Watergate burglars were members of which of the following? - Answer-The Plumbers
The Nixon administration
Who among the following leaders was directly involved with intelligence gathering on the Democratic Party? - Answer-E. Howard Hunt
Bernard Barker
The plan for the break-ins to t...
Watergate The Break in Exam Questions
and Answers
The Watergate burglars were members of which of the following? - Answer-The
Plumbers
The Nixon administration
Who among the following leaders was directly involved with intelligence gathering on
the Democratic Party? - Answer-E. Howard Hunt
Bernard Barker
The plan for the break-ins to the Democratic National Committee's headquarters was to
__________. - Answer-copy documents
fix and add bugs
Which of the following impacts did the Watergate scandal have on Richard Nixon's re-
election? - Answer-It had little impact; he was re-elected.
It did not become a big deal until after the election
The initial statement by Nixon's press secretary about the burglary was meant to do
which of the following? - Answer-Deflect any suspicion away from the President
Protect the President from being implicated
The last break-in to the Democratic National Committee (DNC) offices in the Watergate
office complex __________. - Answer-set the ball rolling that would lead to Nixon's
resignation
was discovered by a security officer at the Watergate complex
was a bungled job that led to the attempted cover-up by the Nixon administration
The burglars were trying to accomplish which of the following? - Answer-Gain
information on the 1972 presidential race
Plant disinformation
The term Watergate in 1973 __________. - Answer-became synonymous with
misinformation generated by the Nixon administration
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