Question

Which statements describing the Watergate scandal are correct?

Choose all answers that are correct.


Facing impeachment, President Nixon chose to resign from office.

Nixon used government agencies in illegal ways against people he considered his enemies.

Nixon tried to cover up the crimes committed by people in his administration.

The press refused to cover the scandal out of respect for President Nixon.

Answer 1

The statement describing the watergate scandal is impeachment leads to the resignation of the president from office. Nixons used government agencies against enemies and refusal the press to cover the scandal. Thus, the correct answer is A, B, and D.

What do you mean by the watergate scandal?

The watergate scandal was focused on the working of the President and how he administer the country. This results in  resignation of President Nixon. This incident highlights the unethical business practices in the US.

Watergate refers to the break-in and unlawful monitoring of the Democratic National Committee's offices in the Watergate complex. It made it impossible for the president to go to war without congress's approval.

Therefore, the correct answer is A, B and D is appropriate.

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