Watergate Scandal

4. A formal and organized choice by vote of a person for a political office
9. President elected in 1968
10. ___ was sworn in as president, he pardoned Nixon for any crimes he had committed while in office
11. An inclination to believe that people are motivated purely by self interest
12. Seize (someone) by legal authority and take into custody
13. The activities associate with the governance of a country or other areas
15. One of the reporters who uncovered the Watergate scandal

1. money paid to someone to prevent then from disclosing information
2. Voluntarily leave a job or other position
3. The practice of using spies, typically by governments to obtain political information
5. Nixon was called a _____ to the Watergate scandal
6. An investigation that revealed abuses of power by the ____
7. an action or event regarded as morally or legally wrong and causing general public outrage
8. an act of using a listening device to conduct surveillance, typically over a phone line
14. (especially in the US) charge (the holder of a public office) with misconduct.