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6 February, 19:55

Why did Richard Nixon resign?

He wanted to be an ambassador to China.

He was facing time in prison for his role in Watergate.

He faced being impeached for his role in Watergate.

He was unable to work with the Soviet Union.

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    He faced being impeached for his role in the Watergate scandal.

    Explanation:

    While Nixon did not actively partake in the scandal, he did try to cover it up, which made him a key figure in the scandal, resulting in the chance of his impeachment. He chose rather to resign.
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