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Nixon Foreign and Domestic Policy/ Watergate

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What group was formed to help Nixon win re-election?
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The FBI
The Deomcratic National Committee
CREEP
The Watergate Comission
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What branch of the Government did Nixon want to increase power too?
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7 questions

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What group was formed to help Nixon win re-election?

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What branch of the Government did Nixon want to increase power too?

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Nixon was the first President to visit Communist China?

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What is the name of Nixon's foreign policy that focused on the power of another nation?

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Which of the following is the Vice President that replaced Spiro Agnew?

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The worst evidence against Nixon in the Watergate trials were the tape recordings from the White House.

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