Watergate and Nixon

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

• The Capitol Building
• The White House
• Republican Headquarters
• Democratic Headquarters

True or False:
Nixon was impeached from presedency. 

• True
• False

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

• Resign
• Die while in office
• Flee the country
• Own a cat

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.

Which of these principles means:

"No one is above the law...not even the president."

• Pardon

• Judicial Review

• Executive Privilege

• Rule of Law

On August 9, 1974, Gerald R. Ford took the oath of office and became ___________.

• President

• Vice President

• Chief Justice of the Supreme Court

• Attorney General

What does impeachment mean?

• removal from office

• conviction of a crime

• formal accusation of wrongdoing

Who can formally initiate (start) the impeachment process?

• the House of Representatives

• any citizen of the United States

• the President

• the Senate

Which presidents have been impeached?

• Richard Nixon,

  Bill Clinton, Donald Trump

• Andrew Johnson,

  Richard Nixon,

  Donald Trump

• Richard Nixon,

  Bill Clinton

• Andrew Johnson, Bill Clinton, Donald Trump

Which president was actually removed from office?

• Bill Clinton

• Richard Nixon

• Donald Trump

• none