United States v. Nixon Quizzes
Think you’ve got your head wrapped around United States v. Nixon? Put your knowledge to
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Q. What monarch did Attorney James D. St. Clair compare Nixon to?
King Lear
Napoleon Bonaparte
Louis XIV
George III
Q. According to James D. St. Clair, what is the only court in the land which Nixon is answerable to?
Congress
Supreme Court
The court of public opinion
Impeachment
Q. According to President Nixon, when the president does something, what does it mean?
It is not illegal.
It is totally illegal.
Executive power should protect the president.
I am not a crook.
Q. According to the Supreme Court, who has the final say on the scope of executive privilege?
The president
Congress
The Supreme Court
Frank Underwood
Q. When may Rule 17c allow a subpoena to be quashed?
If it would violate national security
Don't you mean "squashed"?
If it wouldn't stand up in court
If it would be unreasonable or oppressive