The Watergate Scandal and President Nixon

This French word means "an easing of tensions"

• détente

• guerre

• deja vu

• amour

The Soviet Union wanted to prevent an alliance between the United States and

• China

• Israel

• Chile

• Japan

Nixon was the first American President to visit

• Paris

• London

• Rome

• China

President Nixon easily won the 1972 election because ____.

• the Vietnam War had ended

• Democrats were involved in the Watergate scandal

• the Democratic Party was not unified

• Arab countries ended the oil embargo

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

• The Capitol Building

• The White House

• Democratic Headquarters

• Republican Headquarters

True or False: Nixon was impeached from the presidency.

• True

• False

What communist nations did president Nixon extend relations to during his Administration?

• Soviet Union

• Cuba

• Both China and Soviet Union

• China

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

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

• He pulled troops out of Vietnam in 1973

• He had an affair with an intern

• He opened relations with China and the Soviet Union

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

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

• Watergate Hotel

• Hilton Hotel

• Marriott Hotel

• Sheraton Hotel