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\nConstitutional Issues: Watergate and the Constitution\n

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\nStudents take and defend positions on what conditions contribute to the establishment and maintenance of a constitutional government. They debate whether or not the government should have prosecuted Nixon over the Watergate scandal.\n
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\nThe Watergate Scandal: United States vs. Nixon\n

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\nWhile the break-in at Watergate in the 1970s and the subsequent resignation of President Nixon was surely scandalous, what is more noteworthy is the lasting impact such an event had on the American public. With this engaging video, your...\n
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\nNov. 17, 1973 | Nixon Declares 'I Am Not a Crook'\n

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\nConnect events of the past to events of today. Budding historians read an eight paragraph passage describing the Watergate scandal. They then connect the Nixon scandal to sex scandals of recent times. There are six critical thinking...\n
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\nWatergate\n

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\nIn this social studies worksheet, learners find the terms in the word search puzzle that point to the events of Watergate. The answers are found at the bottom of the page.\n
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\nThe Watergate Crisis\n

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\nStudents examine Watergate and explore how this crisis affected American politics.\n
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\nWatergate\n

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\nStudents are asked to think about their attitudes towards politicans. They describe the character of Richard Nixon and the attitude of his White House. Students are told about the Watergate scandal. They discuss the effects of the...\n
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\nWatergate Articles of Impeachment\n

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\nEleventh graders investigate the charges brought against President Nixon. In this 20th century America lesson, 11th graders read excerpts from Articles of Impeachment and respond to the provided discussion questions about the Watergate...\n
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\nContemporary History: Watergate\n

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\nStudents explore the Watergate scandal. For this Watergate lesson, students watch a video regarding the scandal and use the Internet to research it as well. Students then interview adults who share memories of the scandal.\n
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\nI Am Not a Crook\n

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\nStudents use video, Internet research and discussion to consider the presidency of Richard Nixon. They obtain information from multiple perspectives and form an opinion of how Richard Nixon should be remembered.\n
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\nHistory vs. Richard Nixon\n

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\nShould we remember Richard Nixon only for his abuse of power and the scandal that resulted in the end of his presidency? Here is a fantastic TedEd video illustrating major highlights from Nixon's term as president of the United...\n
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\nWhite House Scandals\n

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\nStudents investigate the Watergate scandal. They compare and contrast the Watergate incident with other White House scandals.\n
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\nWatergate\n

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\nStudents discuss the primary events of the Watergate crisis. They conduct an interview with a Watergate-era adult and present a summary of their interview.\n
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\nWatergate Revisited\n

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\nStudents review Watergate Files and the Watergate Trial using Internet sites. They read about the people involved in Watergate. They discuss the events leading up to and after Watergate.\n
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\nOn This Day: President Ford Pardon of Richard Nixon\n

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\nWas Gerald Ford's pardon of Richard Nixon an attempt to move the country forward or the final corruption of the Watergate scandal? A collection of videos includes Ford's speech to the nation, as well as interviews with Watergate...\n
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\nWatergate Scandal Lesson Plans\n

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\nThrough learning about the Watergate scandal students can find out how this incident changed how Americans viewed the presidency.\n
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\nFill-In - October Event in History\n

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\nA lot has happened in the month of October in the past 100 years or so. Kids fill in the blank for 31 events, each of which occurred on a day in October. Each event can be found in a New York Times article from the past 100+ years....\n
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\nThe Role of the Independent Counsel\n

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\nHigh schoolers analyze the role of independent counsel. In this Bill of Rights instructional activity, students listen to their instructor present a lecture regarding Watergate, Impeachment, and the role of independent counsel....\n
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\nResearching American Democracy\n

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\nStudents compare Watergate and the Clinton/Lewinsky scandal. In this U.S. Constitution instructional activity, students define vocabulary terms and read articles regarding the impeachment process. Students respond to questions that...\n
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\nArt of Cynicism\n

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\nStudents analyze selected pieces of art and infer how they reflect a sense of disillusionment, and/or cynicism in American society in the aftermath of the Vietnam War and Watergate scandal. Then they identify and place cultural attitudes...\n
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\nSkepticism Toward Government\n

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\nStudents explain how the media portrays certain events and its effects on public opinion of government. They focus on Watergate, the Vietnam War, and the Clinton impeachment. They write essays about skepticism promoted by the media.\n
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\nThe Secret is Out\n

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\nStudents explore ideas about journalism ethics as they relate to Watergate and discuss various issues related to an anonymous source being revealed. They write letters to the public editor of The NY Times about credibility and anonymous...\n
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\nRichard Nixon: Man and President (2 parts)\n

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\nStudents watch the video \"Richard Nixon: Man and President, complete vocabulary work and discuss the video using the question provided.\n
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\nThe Rule of Law\n

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\nWhat functions do laws serve in our society? Your learners will be guided through several interactive activities to address this question, and to consider the impact of rule of law in American society.\n
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\nPresident Nixon 1969 Inaugural Address\n

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\nRichard Nixon, newly sworn in as the 37th president of the United States, reflects on the decades between his January 20, 1969 inaugural address and the beginning of the next millennium. Emphasizing the American dream, peace...\n
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