The Watergate Scandal

The Watergate Scandal

10th Grade

25 Qs

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History

10th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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 What newspaper did Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein work for? 

 Wall Street Journal 
Washington Post
New York Times 
Miami Herald

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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How was the break-in at the Watergate discovered? 

Phone call from across the street 
Security guard heard strange noises
The door lock was taped 
Burglars tripped a silent alarm 

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What did Bob Woodward learn about the burglars at the Watergate Hotel that caused the reporter to look more deeply at their arrest?

They were all Cuban.
One of them had worked for the CIA.
They used high-tech equipment.
There were five burglars.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the president at the time of the Watergate Scandal?

Richard Nixon
John F. Kennedy
Gerald R. Ford
Franklin D. Roosevelt

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When was he impeached?

October 12, 1973
August 8, 1974
March 17, 1974
He was not impeached

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the Watergate Scandal affect American politics?

It had a negative impact because it caused distrust in the government.
It had a positive impact because it brought the people together.
It didn't impact anything.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was sworn in after Richard Nixon stepped down?

Gerald Ford
Jimmy Carter
Lyndon B. Johnson
John F. Kennedy

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