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Statistics for American "Gate" Scandals
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- This quiz has been taken 35 times
- The average score is 8 of 15
Answer Stats
| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
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| The grandfather of all "gate" scandals was a scandal named for the hotel in which Nixon opporatives broke in to steal Democratic Party secrets. | Watergate | 100%
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| New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie shut down a bridge to create traffic nightmares for a town whose mayor didn't back him politically. | Bridgegate | 76%
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| Justin Timberlake exposed Janet Jackson's breast during a superbowl half-time show. | nipplegate | 72%
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| NFL Superbowl champions, the New England Patriots were found to be underinflating their balls to give them an advantage. | deflategate | 69%
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| The Reagan administration sold arms to Iran illegally in return for getting hostages back. They then used that money to illegally fund a civil war in Honduras. | Irangate or Contragate | 69%
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| Ariana Grande was caught on video saying "I hate Americans," and licking donuts before replacing them on a sales rack. | donutgate | 66%
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| Aptly named Democratic senator Anthony Weiner was caught sending lude photos to an underage girl. | Weinergate | 66%
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| President Bill Clinton had inapropriate relations with a young White House intern. | Monicagate | 59%
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| Sexual harrassment and cyperbullying targeting women gamers, and the coverage of said bullying that was viewed as one-sided and too polically correct in the online gaming world in 2014 was this gate. | gamergate | 52%
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| A conspiracy involving hacked emails from scientists that supposedly proved global warming data to be fraudulent. | climategate | 34%
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| Korea peddled influence in the U.S. government. This was the first time "gate" was attached to a scandal that did not already have "gate" in the original word. | Koreagate | 34%
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| Sarah Palin fired the Alaska public safety commissioner for not firing her state trooper brother-in-law. | troopergate | 28%
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| President Jimmy Carter's brother was paid by the government of Libya during a visit to Georgia by Lybia officials. | Billygate | 17%
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| The outright theft of the Seattle Supersonics by Oklahoma city after the 2008 season. | Sonicsgate | 14%
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| This contraversy surrounded a South Park episode that mocked tom Cruise. | Closetgate | 3%
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