Democratic National Committee headquarters at the Watergate office complex in Washington D.C.
where was the main initial crime committed?
100
president Richard M. Nixon
who among the accused was famous for his 49 to 1election?
100
January 9th, 1913
when was president Nixon born?
100
The tapes of Nixon's conversations where released to the media in 2013
How far did the scandal blow open?
200
august 9th, 1979
when did president Nixon resign in his presidency?
200
united states, united kingdom, soviet union, Singapore, japan, Iran, Cuba, china
what other countries reacted?
200
The Washington post
what media outlet got part of the main credit in releasing information on the Watergate scandal?
200
1969-1974
What term did president Nixon serve?
300
February 6th, 1974
when did the House of Representatives approve giving the Judiciary Committee authority to investigate impeachment of the President
300
Washington D.C.
where were the participating committee's located?
300
Congress
what position of the government investigated president Nixon?
300
Republican
what political party was president Nixon in?
300
Despite the enormous impact of the Watergate scandal, the actual purpose of the break-in of the DNC offices has never been conclusively established, though records from the United trial which were made public in 2013 showed that four of the five burglars testified that they were told to take part in the operation with the hopes of finding evidence linking Cuban funding to Democratic campaigns.
why was the scandal put in place?
400
August 5th, 1974
when was the smoking gun tape revealed?
400
the National Archives
where are the current tapes of president Nixon's phone calls held?
400
The Watergate 7
what is a nickname often used to describe the criminals physically involved in the break in?
400
resign
What was the one thing that president Nixon has done but no other president has while still in office?
400
committee is unsure, sometime between president Nixon's term served
when was the idea of the crime first put into action?
500
September 8th 1974
when did General R. Ford pardon president Richard Nixon
500
Supreme court
where the charges officiated?
500
The Watergate babies
what was a common name used to describe the Democrats first elected to the United States Congress in 1974, following President Richard Nixon's resignation over the Watergate scandal?
500
In retirement, Nixon's work authoring several books and undertaking many foreign trips helped to rehabilitate his image.
What was Nixon's primary retirement work?
500
false, almost all the reactions were negative but only a few were open
true or false
All the reactions were openly negative.