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Watergate and the Ford Years — Quiz

Question 3 • US History Studies Since 1877

Which men testified against Nixon during the Watergate hearings?

Answer
A
John Dean and Alexander Butterfield
B
John Dean and Archibald Cox
C
Alexander Butterfield and Carl Bernstein
D
Bob Woodward and John Dean

Explanation

John Dean, Nixon’s former White House counsel, testified about the administration’s involvement in the Watergate cover-up. Alexander Butterfield, a former presidential aide, revealed the existence of the White House taping system, which provided important evidence. The other choices include people who were not both witnesses testifying against Nixon during the hearings.

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