Asked by Dexter Major on Jun 05, 2024
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Mark W. Felt, the informant who led journalists Woodward and Bernstein to a series of articles which led to Nixon's resignation was known as ______________.
A) "Chatterbox"
B) "Creep"
C) "Deep Throat"
D) "Tape Worm"
Mark W. Felt
An Associate Director of the FBI who was later revealed to be the informant known as "Deep Throat," providing crucial information about the Watergate scandal to the press.
Deep Throat
The pseudonym of W. Mark Felt, the secret informant who provided information to journalists about the Watergate scandal.
Nixon's Resignation
The event on August 8, 1974, when President Richard Nixon resigned from office due to the Watergate scandal, becoming the only U.S. president to do so.
- Examine the conversion in strategic frameworks of U.S. military deployment and foreign policy under Nixon's regime.
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mitul patelJun 09, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
Mark W. Felt's informant name was "Deep Throat." This pseudonym was used in articles published by The Washington Post in the 1970s, written by Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein, chronicling Felt's assistance to them in uncovering the Watergate scandal.
Learning Objectives
- Examine the conversion in strategic frameworks of U.S. military deployment and foreign policy under Nixon's regime.