Study Guide Chapter 24, Sec. 3 - The Watergate Crisis

Date due _______________Name ______________________________ Per. _____What was the Watergate?Study Guide Chapter 24, Sec. 3 - The Watergate CrisisWho had offices at the Watergate and what happened there?Define an “Imperial Presidency.”Give examples.Why was Nixon called “King Richard?”Name the three men of Nixon’s Inner circle.Who was Chuck Colson, and what was one of his jobs?How did Nixon plan to survive against his antiwar critics?What was CREEP and who headed this group?What was CREEP’s special investigations unit called?What was it to do?Why did they seek to “get dirt” on Daniel Ellsberg?What was Liddy’s plan to help elect Nixon?Who were Woodward and Bernstein and what was their role in Watergate?In August, 1972, Nixon denied White House involvement and did what?Who was the judge that went after the truth?Who led up the Senate Committee that investigated Watergate?Which three men were forced to resign from the White House staff in early 1973?Who then accused the President of being involved in a Watergate cover-up?What device would give proof of what the President did or did not know?What was the Saturday night massacre?Who was Nixon’s vice-president and what happened to him?Who was nominated to become Vice-President?