1/18 Watergate Research in the Library

Due the following worksheet. Turn in electronically or hard copy by 1/19.

Watergate Questions

1. What was Watergate?
2. How does this define Nixon’s presidency?

http://watergate.info/chronology/brief.shtml

3. Write a timeline of the 10 most important events of the Watergate scandal.

http://watergate.info/background/context.shtml

4. What was the historical context of the Watergate Scandal
5. Who was Daniel Ellsberg? What were the Pentagon Papers?
6. Why were the Plumbers organized after Ellsberg’s story broke?
7. Why were the burglars in the Watergate complex?
8. Who were the reporters who tracked down the story when the country wasn’t paying attention?
9. Who was the undercover informant who helped the reporters?
10. Who were Presidential advisers that were indicted due to this scandal?
11. What did Nixon eventually do? How did this damage the Presidency?

1/13-17 Nixon

Ch. 6 RG--The Nixon Years

1/12 MUSIC QUIZ

1/9-11 Music Festivals/Folk Music

Video and Notes in Class on 60s Music

1/5-6 Music Research Assignment

Find the Music Research Assignment in the All Assignments Links. Follow the instructions. Due on Monday.

1/3-4 British Invasion--Music in the 1960s