John Mitchell, E. Howard Hunt, and G. Gordon Liddy arranged the break-in at the Watergate complex in order to
A) find information about Daniel Ellsberg that would discredit him in the eyes of the peace movement.
B) destroy the Democratic National Committee's files of potential campaign contributors.
C) wiretap the telephone of the Democratic National Committee.
D) play a harmless prank on their political rivals.
E) retrieve evidence that Spiro Agnew had had an affair with an intern.
Question 2
What was the cause of the 1973-1974 oil embargo?
A) The United States was providing Israel with military equipment to repel the attack by Syria and Egypt.
B) Western Europe refused to agree to new OPEC price increases.
C) The Palestine Liberation Organization attempted to establish an independent Arab-Palestinian nation.
D) Egypt abandoned its alliance with Moscow and forge an alliance with Washington.
E) The United States refused to withdraw missiles from Turkey in exchange for Soviet withdrawal of missiles from Cuba
