The Watergate Scandal

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9th - 12th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What building is being portrayed as a giant tape recorder here?
Back
White House
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
This is a name given to a day where two high-ranking Justice Dept. officials resigned and the Watergate Special Counsel was fired.
Back
Saturday Night Massacre
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
True or False: President Nixon resigned from office.
Back
True
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
On August 9, 1974, Gerald R. Ford took the oath of office and became ___________.
Back
President
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Five men were arrested when they were caught putting up surveillance equipment in this location:
Back
Democratic National Committee headquarters
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What did a U.S. District Court judge subpoena, but Nixon claimed executive privilege and refused to turn over? Options: surveillance of the break-in at the Watergate building, transcripts of conversations between Nixon and the directors of the FBI and CIA, recorded conversations from inside the White House
Back
recorded conversations from inside the White House
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which of the following is NOT true about the Watergate scandal?
Watergate resulted in the resignation of Nixon in 1974.
Watergate resulted in the impeachment of Nixon in 1974.
Watergate was a cover-up of a break-in to the Democratic National Committee Headquarters in 1972.
Watergate resulted in increased distrust of government and elected officials.
Back
Watergate resulted in the impeachment of Nixon in 1974.
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