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The Nixon Presidency

Question 2 • MS U.S. History - SS3307 B-IC

During the course of the Watergate investigation, what did investigators learn about the White House?

Answer
A
The White House had destroyed its video surveillance system.
B
All the president’s conversations and phone calls were recorded.
C
Only the president knew of the recorded calls at the White House.
D
It was impossible to install a voice recording system inside the Oval Office.

Explanation

Investigators learned that President Nixon had a secret recording system that captured conversations in the Oval Office and some telephone calls. These recordings later became important evidence in the Watergate investigation. So the correct choice is “All the president’s conversations and phone calls were recorded.”

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