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when was the physical Watergate crime committed?
June 17, 1972
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where was the main initial crime committed?
Democratic National Committee headquarters at the Watergate office complex in Washington D.C.
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who among the accused was famous for his 49 to 1 election?
president Richard M. Nixon
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when was president Nixon born?
January 9th, 1913
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How far did the scandal blow open?
The tapes of Nixon's conversations where released to the media in 2013
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when did Nixon resign in his presidency?
August 9, 1979
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what other countries of N.A.T.O reacted
united states, united kingdom, Singapore, Cuba,
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what media outlet got part of the main credit in releasing information on the Watergate scandal?
The Washington post
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What term did president Nixon serve?
1969-1974
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when was the idea of the crime first put into action?
committee is unsure, sometime between president Nixon's term served
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When did the House of Representatives approve giving the Judiciary Committee authority to investigate impeachment of the President?
February 6, 1974
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where were the participating committee's located?
Washington D.C.
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what position of the government investigated president Nixon?
Congress
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what political party was president Nixon in?
Republican
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true or false All the reactions were openly negative.
false, almost all the reactions were negative but only a few were open
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when was the smoking gun tape revealed?
August 4, 1974
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where are the current tapes of president Nixon's phone calls held?
the National Archives
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what is a nickname often used to describe the criminals physically involved in the break in?
The Watergate 7
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What was the one thing that president Nixon has done but no other president has while still in office?
resign
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why was the scandal put in place?
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.
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when did General R. Ford pardon president Richard Nixon?
September 8, 1974
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where wer the charges officiated?
Supreme court
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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?
The Watergate babies
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What was Nixon's primary retirement work?
In retirement, Nixon's work included authoring several books and undertaking many foreign trips that helped to rehabilitate his image.
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True or False, one of the main leading contributors was a plumber
true-G Gordan Liddy was a former plumber of the white house. he worked under cover as a patriot serving the president to working against police forces and serving time