Which of the Following Statements Accurately Describes the Burglars Arrested

question 27

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements accurately describes the burglars arrested at the Watergate apartment complex?

• A) They were trying to obtain Republican campaign files to make a Democratic win more likely.
• B) They were spying on the Nixon administration on behalf of the Soviet Union.
• C) They were common thieves hoping to steal valued items that belonged to Nixon's family.
• D) They had connections to the CIA and the Nixon campaign, helping engage in partisan sabotage.
• E) They had been sent there by the FBI to look into evidence of war crimes during the Vietnam War.

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