Which statements about the Watergate scandal are true?

Choose all answers that are correct.

Responses

Burglars broke into Democratic Party offices and stole documents.
Burglars broke into Democratic Party offices and stole documents.

People tapped telephone lines and listened to private conversations.
People tapped telephone lines and listened to private conversations.

No one involved in the scandal was ever punished.
No one involved in the scandal was ever punished.

Money was gathered and used in illegal ways.
Money was gathered and used in illegal ways.

1 answer

The following statements about the Watergate scandal are true:

  1. Burglars broke into Democratic Party offices and stole documents.
  2. People tapped telephone lines and listened to private conversations.
  3. Money was gathered and used in illegal ways.

The statement "No one involved in the scandal was ever punished" is false; many individuals were indicted and convicted for their involvement in the scandal, and President Nixon ultimately resigned in response to the unfolding events.