hipersonidontknowheh hipersonidontknowheh 26-04-2020 Social Studies contestada HELP ME PLEASE I NEED HELP BY MONDAY ALL 15 PLEASE 1. President Nixon and Henry Kissinger favored the idea of détente with China. Détente means: A. Increased hostility B. Normal relations as with the Western nations C. Willingness to accept and deal with the reality of conflicting ideologies. 2. Did the United States involvement in Vietnam end under Nixon’s administration? A. Yes B. No 3. What was NOT something that the Nixon administration used to intimidate or silence opponents? A. Wiretapping B. Income Tax investigations C. Enemies list D. Direct meetings with opponents 4. Who were the plumbers? A. They were foreign diplomats who favored détente B. They were leading opponents to the Vietnam war C. They were powerful Nixon supporters who sought to use any means to stop opposition 5. What was not a tactic used in the 1972 election? A. Election money was taken from questionable sources B. Edmund Muskie was targeted personally C. Fundraising was done with implied favoritism in exchange D. Open accounts were released for public scrutiny. 6. What was the main goal of the men who broke into the Democratic Party Headquarters? A. To wiretap the offices B. To take money from the Democratic Party C. To get personal information about the democratic candidates D. To help the Democratic party election 7. Did Nixon’s administration try to silence the plumbers who broke into the Watergate building? A. Yes, bribery was tried B. No, nothing was done to buy their silence 8. Did the Watergate break-ins help Nixon win the 1972 election? A. It made no difference, Nixon won by a landslide. B. Yes, it made a different in helping Nixon win the election. 9. Do we now know who the secret informer was? A. Yes, it was Mark Felt—and we learned that just before he died. B. No, the informer remains anonymous to this day 10. Did President Nixon order the Watergate break in? A. Yes, he did. He wanted the wiretapping done on the Democratic Headquarters. B. No, he did not. However, he did participate in the cover up. 11. What is ever factually ascertained how the tapes were missing 18 minutes? A. Yes, Nixon’s secretary was clearly responsible. B. No, due to the awkward stance of the secretary, it was doubted. 12. Impeachment is: A. Finding a president not guilty B. Finding a president guilty, and forcing him to leave office C. Finding a president guilty—but not necessarily kicking them out of office. 13. What branch did not help to uncover the events of the Watergate break-in and coverup. A. The executive B. The judicial C. The legislative D. The fourth branch—the free press 14. Why did Nixon resign? A. He had to cover up a personal scandal B. He knew he would be impeached for circumventing the constitution C. He was blackmailed into resigning 15. What was the most damaging about the Watergate scandal? A. The extent of devious corruption among Nixon supporters in covering up the scandal B. The fact that the plumbers broke into the Democratic Party Headquarters C. The reporters uncovering secret informers D. The president was involved in the cover-up.