Watergate Video Questions & Answers 100% Correct!!
4 views 0 purchase
Course
Watergate
Institution
Watergate
What did the president know and when did he know it? - ANSWERNixon's crime was the watergate cover-up, which he orchestrated
What are the burglars looking for? - ANSWEROne theory is that they wanted info. on Democratic National Committee Chairman Larry O'Brien
Why do the members of the commit...
Watergate Video Questions & Answers
100% Correct!!
What did the president know and when did he know it? - ANSWERNixon's crime was the watergate
cover-up, which he orchestrated
What are the burglars looking for? - ANSWEROne theory is that they wanted info. on Democratic
National Committee Chairman Larry O'Brien
Why do the members of the committee resort to illegal tactics? - ANSWERNixon didn't just want to
win the election. He wanted to win big
What are Nixon's aides concerned about what the press will find? - ANSWERTheir fear was the
conspirators would expose the White House-sanctioned break-in of Daniel Elisberg's psychiatrist's
office
How important is Deep Throat to the Watergate story? - ANSWERThe mystery surrounding his
identity exaggerated his significance, but his role was critical
Does the White House know who's leaking information to the Washington Post? - ANSWERThe White
House suspected it was Mark Felt
Who's paying the burglars' legal bills? - ANSWERThe Committee to re-elect the president paid the
burglars directly out of Nixon's campaign funds
What does the Nixon campaign hope to learn? - ANSWERThey wanted advance knowledge of DNC
campaign tactics
Why does the taped door cause such concern? - ANSWERThe security guard knew the cleaning staff
had gone home for the night.
Why did Nixon decide to dismiss his closest aides? - ANSWERHe hoped to salvage his presidency by
cutting all ties to anyone linked to Watergate
The benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:
Guaranteed quality through customer reviews
Stuvia customers have reviewed more than 700,000 summaries. This how you know that you are buying the best documents.
Quick and easy check-out
You can quickly pay through credit card or Stuvia-credit for the summaries. There is no membership needed.
Focus on what matters
Your fellow students write the study notes themselves, which is why the documents are always reliable and up-to-date. This ensures you quickly get to the core!
Frequently asked questions
What do I get when I buy this document?
You get a PDF, available immediately after your purchase. The purchased document is accessible anytime, anywhere and indefinitely through your profile.
Satisfaction guarantee: how does it work?
Our satisfaction guarantee ensures that you always find a study document that suits you well. You fill out a form, and our customer service team takes care of the rest.
Who am I buying these notes from?
Stuvia is a marketplace, so you are not buying this document from us, but from seller papersmaster01. Stuvia facilitates payment to the seller.
Will I be stuck with a subscription?
No, you only buy these notes for $14.99. You're not tied to anything after your purchase.
