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Political and Social Issues in Modern America — Cumulative exam

Question 2 • 11011de2 CONNECTED Fall 2026 NM-US History and Geography S2

In an attempt to address the national reaction to the pardon of former President Nixon, President Ford

Answer
A
pardoned other Watergate participants.
B
revoked the pardon.
C
testified before Congress.
D
invoked “executive privilege.”

Explanation

President Ford testified before Congress to explain his decision to pardon Richard Nixon, hoping to address public concern and restore confidence in the government. He did not revoke the pardon or invoke executive privilege; the correct choice is “testified before Congress.”

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