| Hint | Answer |
| White House Chief of Staff under Nixon who was found guilty of conspiracy and obstruction of justice. | |
| Campaign and fundraising arm of the Nixon White House that was implicated in money laundering, slush funds, and the Watergate burglary. | |
| House Minority Leader who was tapped by Nixon to replace Spiro Agnew as Vice President and then assumed the presidency after Nixon's resignation. | |
| Liberal Republican who served as Vice President from 1974 to 1977. | |
| Term describing the slow economic growth and double-digit inflation of the late 1970s. | |
| Islamic guerrillas armed by the US who fought the Red Army after the 1979 Soviet invasion of Afghanistan. | |
| Crisis emerging from the 1979 Iranian Revolution that helped create widespread discontent with Jimmy Carter's leadership. | |
| Historic peace treaty between Israel and Egypt mediated by President Jimmy Carter. | |
| Speech given by President Carter during the energy crisis of 1979 in which he asserted the US was suffering a crisis of confidence. | |
| The only state won by George McGovern in the 1972 presidential election. | |