Respuesta :
A positive effect of the Watergate Scandal was that it showed constitutional protection of the media allowed reporters to expose issues and the effectiveness of democracy, particularly checks and balances. During the Watergate Scandal, president Richard Nixon was exposed by the investigative journalism of Carl Bernstein. The foregoing clearly exemplified that media freedom cannot be inhibited for the mere reason that the President is displeased with the reports.
Answer:
the effectiveness of democracy, particularly checks and balances
Explanation:
to the point.