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US History Watergate Advanced Test 8

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History Test 8 (Us Watergate Advanced) K-12 to University (USA History) USA — Us Watergate Advanced USA History Standards & AP
What is this test? for History practice (US/World/State), USA — K-12 to University (USA History) level, USA — Us Watergate Advanced.
For all levels (Elementary to University) studying History in the USA
Section: History Test 8 (Us Watergate Advanced) · Education: K-12 to University · Part: History Test 8 (Us Watergate Advanced) · Country: USA · Region: USA — Us Watergate Advanced

Knowledge of history is essential for understanding the vast accumulation from past to present and for establishing cause-and-effect relationships among historical events.

This test will help you develop chronological thinking and prepare for history questions on your exams.

By solving this test of 20 questions, you can both test your knowledge and identify the topics you need to improve.

Question 1
Which term means "Distrust plus reforms"?
A) Watergate's legacy
B) burglarized
C) Deep Throat's job
D) on the tapes
Question 2
Where did Nixon retire?
A) New York
B) San Clemente
C) Texas
D) Florida
Question 3
When exactly did Nixon resign?
A) January 1973
B) November 1974
C) August 1974
D) August 1973
Question 4
Which term means "Erased tape part"?
A) burglarized
B) Deep Throat's job
C) on the tapes
D) the 18-minute gap
Question 5
Which of the following best defines CREEP?
A) Reelection committee
B) Spy agency
C) Court
D) Bank
Question 6
Who paid the burglars?
A) DNC
B) Hush money fund
C) CIA budget
D) Personal cash
Question 7
Which term means "1973 war limits"?
A) burglarized
B) Deep Throat's job
C) the War Powers Act
D) on the tapes
Question 8
What best defines CREEP?
A) Spy agency
B) Court
C) Bank
D) Reelection committee
Question 9
When was the pardon?
A) September 1974
B) August 1974
C) 1975
D) 1976
Question 10
Identify Chuck Colson.
A) Reporter
B) Dirty tricks aide
C) Senator
D) Judge
Question 11
Name Archibald Cox.
A) Defense lawyer
B) Senator
C) Special prosecutor
D) Reporter
Question 12
When did Nixon die?
A) 1989
B) 1999
C) 1984
D) 1994
Question 13
Did the House impeach?
A) Judiciary voted yes
B) Full House yes
C) Never voted
D) Senate first
Question 14
Identify Archibald Cox.
A) Defense lawyer
B) Special prosecutor
C) Senator
D) Reporter
Question 15
Which of the following best defines Nixon's approval at end?
A) 60 percent
B) 45 percent
C) About 25 percent
D) 10 percent
Question 16
Provide the definition of Nixon's approval at end:
A) 60 percent
B) 45 percent
C) 10 percent
D) About 25 percent
Question 17
Which term means "1974 records access"?
A) FOIA expansion
B) burglarized
C) Deep Throat's job
D) on the tapes
Question 18
Who was "Chuck Colson"?
A) "Chief of staff"
B) "Dirty tricks aide"
C) "Special prosecutor"
D) John Dean
Question 19
Name "Special prosecutor".
A) Deep Throat
B) John Dean
C) Archibald Cox
D) Haldeman
Question 20
Name the person who revealed the tapes.
A) John Dean
B) Mark Felt
C) Sam Ervin
D) Alexander Butterfield

About This Test

For Elementary to University (USA) — U.S. History from Colonial to modern era and World History across ancient to contemporary, including state history and AP. Section: History, USA.

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