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Watergate Study Guide Questions and Answers 100%Pass
Woodward/Bernstein Correct Ans-Reporters for The Washington Post
Brought Watergate to the the forefront
Had a source named "Deep Throat" who confirmed or denied information.
Arguably uncovered the biggest story in American politics.
"Follow the Money" - supposed advice by "Deep Throat" that they followed to break the case
(they didn't)
Wrote "All the President's Men", which explained the case.
Plumbers Correct Ans-Created to stop press leaks from The White House.
Covert White House Special Investigations Unit
Broke into Watergate Hotel and Dr. Daniel Ellsberg's Psychiatrist's office.
Created by Bud Krogh
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Funded by Nixon's Committee for the Re-election of the President
Run by John Mitchell
Nixon tapes Correct Ans-Audio recordings of all conversations in the President's office.
Alexander Butterfield told the court about the tapes.
Supreme Court ruled that Nixon must hand over the tapes.
Nixon claimed executive privilege as his reason to not have to give up the tapes.
"Smoking gun" tape - Nixon asked the FBI to halt there investigation into Watergate.
18 1/2 minute gap in the tapes.
64 total tapes.
Rosemary Woods was the secretary who made a mistake transcribing.
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