Nixon & Watergate

Who was Nixon's foreign policy advisor?

• Henry Kissinger

• John Foster Dulles

• Dean Rusk

• Zbigniew Brzezinski

In May 1972, Nixon visited the Soviet Union and signed which treaty?

• START I

• SALT I

• INF Treaty

• New START

The Watergate Scandal was primarily reported by journalists from which newspaper?

• The New York Times

• The Washington Post

• The Wall Street Journal

• The Los Angeles Times

What is the name of the building complex shown in the image?

• The Pentagon

• The White House

• The Watergate Complex

• The Empire State Building

Which country was visited by Nixon while he was President in 1972?

• China

• North Korea

• Japan

• Vietnam

• Soviet Union

Which best defines Nixon's policy of detente?

• increasing tensions with the Soviets

• relaxing tensions with the Soviets

• stockpiling nuclear weapons

• decreasing tensions with the Viet Cong

Which of the following was NOT a goal of the burglars in the Watergate break-in?

• wiretapping phones

• photographing information

• copying documents

• kidnapping employees

Nixon directly ordered the Watergate break-in.

• true

• false

When asked, Nixon turned over the secret tapes from the Oval Office immediately and without a fight.

• true

• false

Nixon was impeached for the Watergate scandal.

• true

• false