2010-CONGRESSIONAL+INVESTIGATIONS



**Use the above document as a guide to assist in summarizing the following 4 congressional investigations:** **__Congressional Investigations__** __Overview __: Students will gather information on Congressional Investigations. You are looking for the basic “5W’s”- Who, What, Where, When, Why.
 * **McCarthyism- 1950's communism (Joe McCarthy-senator)**
 * **Watergate-1970's Nixon**
 * **Iran-Contra- 1980's- arms for hostages**
 * **Clinton Impeachment-1990's**

__**Watergate Figures **__  President Richard Nixon- the Plumbers- CREEP- Woodward and Bernstein –  <span style="font-family: 'Calisto MT','serif';">Mark Felt (AKA-_____________)- <span style="font-family: 'Calisto MT','serif';">Others- __**Iran-Contra**__

<span style="font-family: 'Calisto MT','serif'; margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"> <span style="font-family: 'Calisto MT','serif';">President Reagan- <span style="font-family: 'Calisto MT','serif';"> VP George HW Bush- <span style="font-family: 'Calisto MT','serif';"> Robert MacFarlane- <span style="font-family: 'Calisto MT','serif';">Oliver North- <span style="font-family: 'Calisto MT','serif';">John Poindexter- __**Clinton Impeachment**__ <span style="font-family: 'Calisto MT','serif'; margin: 0in 0in 0pt;">Whitewater <span style="font-family: 'Calisto MT','serif'; font-size: 12pt;">Paula Jones <span style="font-family: 'Calisto MT','serif'; font-size: 12pt;">Linda Tripp <span style="font-family: 'Calisto MT','serif'; font-size: 12pt;"> Monica Lewinsky <span style="font-family: 'Calisto MT','serif'; font-size: 12pt;"> Ken Starr <span style="font-family: 'Calisto MT','serif'; font-size: 12pt;"> Bill Clinton