Watergate Scandal

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  1. 4. The burglars who broke into the Watergate building did this to the phones
  2. 5. Nixon released the tapes which were certainly going to ___ Nixon for the crimes.
  3. 8. Nixon told the CIA to obstruct the FBI’s investigation of him and as an obstruction of
  4. 9. One of the reasons why Nixon was voted to be impeached was because he made multiple violations to the
  5. 12. officially told Nixon to give up the tapes in July (combine each word)
  6. 14. On October 20th, 1973 these multiple Justice Department officials quit, which is known as the (combine each word)
  7. 15. Considered the Watergate Mastermind, was a former FBI agent (last name)
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  1. 1. President who gave a pardon to Nixon for any crimes he had conducted (Last name)
  2. 2. Newspaper who had started to suspect that Nixon was plotting a larger scheme than they assumed earlier (combine each word)
  3. 3. Amount of burglars who broke into the office inside the Watergate complex of Buildings
  4. 6. This many weeks later, the Vice President was sworn in
  5. 7. War that had been going on in during 1972
  6. 10. The last name of the U.S. President involved and associated with the Watergate Scandal.
  7. 11. The tapes that Nixon recorded of the conversations in the Oval Office were demanded by this independent special prosecutor (First name)
  8. 13. Month that Nixon resigned from his presidency