President Richard Nixon

What was Watergate?

• A nice hotel in Washington, DC

• The code name for a secret informant

• A dam in Washington, DC

• The Republican's headquarters for the 1972 election

True or False:
Nixon was impeached from presedency. 

• True

• False

Which statement most accurately depicts why president Nixon had to resign from office in 1974?

• He had an affair with an intern

• He pulled troops out of Vietnam in 1973

• He opened relations with China and the Soviet Union

• He led a criminal conspiracy from the White House, which mislead the nation

What were the so-called "SALT 1" talks about?

• increasing mineral trade between the U.S. and Soviet Union

• reducing nuclear weapons/missile

• improving the taste of bland foods

• learning how to store nuclear waste in salt domes

Who were the reporters who leaked the information that prompted an investigation into the Watergate break-in?

• Sacco and Vanzetti

• Richards and Cox

• Woodward and Bernstein

• Ethel and Julius Rosenburg

When Richard Nixon opened the door to China he also brought the US and USSR closer together.

• True

• False

What building was broken into during the Watergate Break-in?

• The Capitol Building

• The White House

• Republican Headquarters

• Democratic Headquarters

Which word means, "easing/lessening of tension?"

• Inflation

• Detente

• Stagflation

• Constipation 

During the investigation, the Supreme Court ordered Nixon to hand over what piece of incriminating evidence?

• Tape recordings

• Transcripts of his conversations

• Contracts of different CREEP members

• Receipts of the hotels Nixon had stayed

In August 1974, Richard Nixon becomes the first president to do what?

• Resign

• Die while in office

• Flee the country

• Own a cat