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America and the Global Economy — Cumulative exam

Question 37 • 11011de2 CONNECTED Fall 2026 NM-US History and Geography S2

President Ford’s method of moving beyond the Watergate scandal

Answer
A
prompted Congress to begin impeachment hearings.
B
created massive support for the new president.
C
proved to be a benefit for Republicans.
D
angered many American voters.

Explanation

President Ford granted Richard Nixon a full pardon for any crimes related to Watergate. Many Americans felt the pardon let Nixon avoid accountability, so Ford’s effort to move past the scandal angered many voters.

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