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All the President's Men

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Head of the justice department
-Resigned on July 1st, 1972 because "his wife told him to"
-Still goes into the office three times a week and is still directing people Fred LaRue and Bob Mardien

a)

John Mitchell

b)

John Dean

c)

Bob Woodward

d)

Carl Bernstein

2.

-Democratic Presidential Candidate
-Cries in a speech while trying to clear his name of the Canuck letter (Men don't cry back then)
-Nixons strongest competitor but his campaign was being messed with (by Nixons espionage and sabotage)

a)

Donald Segretti

b)

James McCord

c)

John Mitchell

d)

Edmund Muskie (D)

3.

James McCord, Frank Sturgis,Virgilio Gonzales, Eugenio Martinez, Bernard Barker


a)

Five burglars ( The Plumbers)

b)

Chappaquiddick incident

c)

The money trail

d)

Pentagon papers

4.

Person charges Person ends in fines

a)

Original jurisdiction

b)

Criminal suit

c)

Civil suit

d)

Common law

5.

-Chief of Staff
-Ran the Nixon campaign in 1962

a)

H.R. Halderman

b)

Money Laundering

c)

Washington Post

d)

Ron Zeigler

6.

Senator since 1962
-Running for Democratic presidential candidate
-Doesn't want to be President but his father wants him to
-His brothers keep dying so he is taking on their kids

Involved with the Chappaquiddick Incident
-Summer of 1969
-Was drunk with Mary Jo Kapechine and crashed off a bridge into a body if water Mary drowned

a)

John Mitchell

b)

Ted Kennedy (D)

c)

Chappaquiddick incident

d)

Carl bernstein

7.

-Midwest finance chair for CRP
-collected money in the Midwest and handed a check over to Stan's and made its way into Barkers bank account

a)

Ken Clawson

b)

John Mitchell

c)

Donald Segretti

d)

Ken Dahlberg

8.

Ensuring the democrats don't steal the election like they did in 1960

a)

Offensive Security

b)

Opposition Research

c)

Ballot Security

d)

The Money Trail

9.

Accused Muskie of hypocrisy for supporting blacks while condoning the term "Canucks" (a derogatory term for Canadians)

a)

Canuck Letter

b)

Bob Woodward

c)

Washington Post

d)

Pentagon Papers

10.

-The confidential informant of Bob Woodward
-Woodward gets in touch with him by moving his flower pot and if Deep Throat wants to get in touch with him he circles page twenty and writes the time they should meet
-Names come from Deep Background meaning it's a non-citable source

a)

James McCord

b)

Ken Dahlberg

c)

Deep Throat

d)

The Money Trail

11.

A young reporter that worked with Carl Bernstein to break the Watergate scandal

a)

James Mccord

b)

Bob Woodward

c)

Carl Bernstein

d)

John Mitchell

12.

An order that askes someone to appear in court or congress/ an order to turn over documents

a)

Summons

b)

Perjury

c)

Subpoena

d)

Conspiracy

13.

-Retired from CIA (was the highest rank), in charge of physical security
-In charge of CRP security - current job when he was arrested
-Deeply religious
-Son in Air Force
-Retarded daughter
-Ex FBI
-Military reservist
-Teacher of security course

a)

John Mitchell

b)

Ken Dahlberg

c)

Deep Throat

d)

James McCord

14.

when money is sent out of the country so it can become untraceable

a)

Deficit Financing

b)

The Money Trail

c)

Embezzlement

d)

Money Laundering

15.

Ted Kennedy ivolved with the Chappaquiddick Incident
-Summer of 1969
-Was drunk with Mary Jo Kapechine and crashed off a bridge into a body if water Mary drowned

a)

Ted Kennedy (d)

b)

Pentagon Papers

c)

The Money Trail

d)

Chappaquiddick Incident

16.

planning a crime with the intension of following through with it

a)

Compact

b)

Impeachment

c)

Conspiracy

d)

Perjury

17.

attack before you are attacked

a)

Civil suit

b)

Non-denial denial

c)

Ballot security

d)

Offensive security

18.

The newspaper Bob Woodward & Carl Bernstein worked at

a)

Usa Today

b)

Christian Science Monitor

c)

Washington Post

d)

New York Post

19.

you were involved, and you are going to save yourself by telling the truth you become a witness for the prosecution and you can't get in trouble

a)

Money laundering

b)

Non-denial denial

c)

Granted immunity states evidence 'turning states evidence'

d)

Ted kennedy (d)

20.

-Consultant working for Colson - declassify Pentagon papers
-21 years in the CIA, 1949-1970
-Phone number was found on burglars and also had an unfinished letter and also a check was his name on it with
-One of the top CIA operatives 1949 - 1970
-Was trying to figure out how the papers were leaked and who leaked them
-Investigating Ted Kennedy and Chappaquiddick
-Hunt leaves town after his "good god" comment and 150 FBI agents are now looking for him
-When he comes back the same day as Chappaquiddick story was released July 7th he was carrying $25,000 in cash
-Retains his lawyer by giving him that $25,000
-Fired by Ehrlichman

a)

Howard Hunt

b)

Donald Segretti

c)

Deep Throat

d)

John Dean

21.

-Worked for Halderman
-Mafia

a)

Ben Bradlee

b)

Ken Clawson

c)

Ron Zeigler

d)

Ken Dahlberg

22.

when you phrase a statement as if you are denying the question but you are not actually denying the question

a)

Conspiracy

b)

Subpoena

c)

Non-denial denial

d)

Money laundering

23.

the editor of the Washington Post

a)

Ben Bagdikian

b)

Bob Woodward

c)

Carl Bernstein

d)

Ben Bradlee

24.

A veteran reporter that worked with Bob Woodward to break the Watergate scandal

a)

Bob Woodward

b)

Carl Bernstein

c)

John Mitchell

d)

John Dean

25.

investigation into the dealings of political opponents

a)

Political Marketing

b)

Split-ticket Voter

c)

Political Consultants

d)

Opposition Research