Question

Which of the following led to Richard Nixon’s resignation from office?
(1 point)
Responses

He turned over the Vietnam war to South Vietnam.
He turned over the Vietnam war to South Vietnam.

He was too friendly with Soviet Union leadership.
He was too friendly with Soviet Union leadership.

He refused to hand over the Watergate tapes.
He refused to hand over the Watergate tapes.

He instituted an unpopular oil embargo.

1 answer

The correct response is:

He refused to hand over the Watergate tapes.

Richard Nixon's resignation from office was primarily due to his involvement in the Watergate scandal, which included the refusal to comply with subpoenas for the tapes.