Question

as you view this video, please complete the following questions:

1. before watergate, in 1972, richard nixon was very much on top of his game and was in a position to achieve his goal to be the greatest ______ in american history.
2. on june 17, 1972, ____ men were arrested after they were caught breaking into the ____ headquarters in the watergate complex.
3. james w. mccord was a former cia employee, operated his own private security service and was a ______ to president nixons re-election campaign committee.
4. later two more people were indicted as it related to the watergate break in. these men were g. gordon ____, and e. howard ____. both men had ties to the white house as former consultants.
5. explain the kind of atmosphere president nixon created at the white house.
6. all burglars were staying quiet because the white house was paying them ______ money.
7. even with the shadow of watergate, nixon had one of the greatest victories any president ever had. winning ever state but ______ and the district of columbia.
8. after being convicted of the watergate break in, james mccord wanted to spill the beans about higher-ups in the ______ that were involved in the break in. he felt some of the higher-ups should also be punished.
9. while earl silbert and john dean had secret meetings, dean disclosed that the group had ______ into the office of ellsbergs psychiatrist.

Explanation:

Answer:

1. President
2. five; Democratic National Committee
3. Security Coordinator
4. Liddy; Hunt
5. Nixon created an atmosphere of secrecy, suspicion, and paranoia, often described as a "siege mentality."
6. hush
7. Massachusetts
8. White House
9. broken