Daniel ellsberg - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

John Dean - ANSWERWhite House Counsel Played a very big role in the cover up and in the events leading to the burglars Top white House lawyer 4 months in prison Testified about the cover up and supervising hush money payments Fired by Nixon "Master Manipulator of the Watergate Cover-up" (That's what the FBI called him) Bob Haldeman/John Erlichmann - ANSWERHaldeman: Chief of Staff Ehrlichmann: Advisor for Domestic Policy ___ Ehrlichman approved the break-in of Daniel El...

The Plumbers - ANSWERRichard Nixon's first abuse of power did not come with Watergate. Instead, it involved an organization named the Plumbers and the Pentagon Papers. The Plumbers were a secret intelligence staff organized by President Nixon to investigate people he did not trust. Pentagon Papers - ANSWERIn 1971, Daniel Ellsberg, who had previously been a national security advisor, started leaking information to the press about American involvement in Vietnam. This was in the form of the ...

2024 Final Nixon and Watergate Questions and Answers Silent Majority - CORRECT ANSWER-that group of quiet honest hard-working middle class Americans who do their job, respect their country and support Gov.; Nixon wants their votes in 1968 and 1972 Daniel Ellsberg - CORRECT ANSWER-1971. gave Pentagon Papers to public and press during winter soldier investigation. he was convicted for conspiracy, theft and to be in violation of the espionage act for tapping lines and recording the conv...

What were the burglars looking for? - ANSWERinformation on Larry O'Brien What office was located at the Watergate Complex? - ANSWERDemocratic National Committee Who was Larry O'Brien? - ANSWERDemocratic National Committee Chairman Why did members of CREEP resort to illegal tactics? - ANSWERNixon wanted to win the next election by the greatest amount ever in a presidential election Who was Daniel Ellsberg? - ANSWERformer military analyst who leaked the Pentagon Papers Who wer...

President Nixon - ANSWER, Republican. Won a seat in Senate in 1950, making a name for himself in the McCarthy communist witch hunts. He died in 1994. CREEP (Committee to Re-elect the President) - ANSWERRichard Nixon's Committee for Re-electing the President. Found to have been engaged in a "dirty tricks" campaign against the democrats in 1972. it was led by John Mitchell, a close adviser to Nixon, who was encouraged to use any tactics to ensure Nixon's re-election. They raised ten...

Nixon notes Questions with complete solution 2024 Source 1 - correct answer In September 1952, vice presidential candidate Richard Nixon was accused of taking Source 1 - correct answer The "Checkers Speech" saved his candidacy and helped propel Dwight Eisenhower to the presidency. Source 1 - correct answer Twenty years later, though, President Nixon's staffers formed the "White House Plumbers," a secret unit tasked with digging up dirt on Pentagon Papers leaker Daniel Ellsberg S...

#4 Richard M. NixonWatergate - correct answer This office building was headquarters for the Democratic National Committee and was broken into by the secret special unit created in the White House. impeach - correct answer This term means to charge a public official with misconduct in office before a competent tribunal. false - correct answer (true or false) Richard Nixon was the third President to be forced to leave office before the end of his term of office. the Twenty-fifth Amendment...

Nixon notesSource 1 - correct answer In September 1952, vice presidential candidate Richard Nixon was accused of taking Source 1 - correct answer The "Checkers Speech" saved his candidacy and helped propel Dwight Eisenhower to the presidency. Source 1 - correct answer Twenty years later, though, President Nixon's staffers formed the "White House Plumbers," a secret unit tasked with digging up dirt on Pentagon Papers leaker Daniel Ellsberg Source 1 - correct answer Although Nixon de...

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 Dan...

November 1968 - Answer-Richard Nixon, the 55-year-old former vice president who lost the presidency for the Republicans in 1960, reclaims it by defeating Hubert Humphrey in one of the closest elections in U.S. history. july 23, 1970 - Answer-Nixon approves a plan for greatly expanding domestic intelligence-gathering by the FBI, CIA and other agencies. He has second thoughts a few days later and rescinds his approval. june 13, 1971 - Answer-The New York Times begins publishing the Pentagon ...