Nixon/Watergate

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

What was the name of the hotel that Nixon allegedly sent people to break in to and spy on the DNC?

• Waterfront
• Watergate
• Wyndgate
• Waterfall

When they were arrested, the Watergate burglars were breaking into

• the republican office.
• the Democratic Party HQ.
• The Embassy.
• the congress headquarters.

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

Who became President immediately after Nixon left office?

• Jimmy Carter

• Lyndon Johnson

• Gerald Ford

• Ronald Reagan

According to the graph, when was Richard Nixon’s highest approval rating?

• November 1972

• May 1973

• November 1973

• May 1974

What is the main idea of this cartoon from the Watergate era?

• The Supreme Court presides over a presidential impeachment trial.

• Congress has to obey the Constitution.

• The president has the final word involving constitutional issues.

• No person or group is above the law.

Who won the presidential election of 1972?

• Johnson and it was a runway

• McGovern and it was close

• McGovern and it was a runaway

• Nixon and it was close

• Nixon and it was a runaway

This is a name given to a day where two high-ranking Justice Dept. officials resigned and the Watergate Special Counsel was fired

• Black Tuesday

• Monday Night Football

• Saturday Night Fever

• Saturday Night Massacre

• Sunday Morning Showdown