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2. EXPLAINING CAUSES What caused Nixon's advisers to decide
to break the law by ordering a break-in at the Democratic Party
headquarters?

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The Watergate break-in orchestrated by Nixon's advisers led to scandal, cover-ups, resignations, and revealed corruption within Nixon's administration.


Explanation:

The Watergate break-in was orchestrated by Nixon's top advisers and approved by Nixon himself to gain political advantage and neutralize opponents illegally. This act of breaking the law initiated a chain of events leading to cover-ups, resignations, shocking corruption revelations, and ultimate disgrace for Nixon's administration. The public's outrage stemmed from Nixon's abuse of power, misuse of intelligence agencies for domestic surveillance, and blatant disregard for the rule of law.


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