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How did President REagans support for the Contras impact Nicaragua?
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What did President Reagan wanted to do for the Contras?
President Reagan wanted to provide support to the Contras, a rebel group in Nicaragua fighting against the left-wing Sandinista government. He believed that supporting the Contras was necessary to counter the spread of communism in Central America. Reagan sought funding and assistance to train, equip, and supply the Contras in their efforts to overthrow the Sandinista government.
From what country's dictator did president carter withdraw U.S support during a leftist rebellion?
Nicaragua
Secret operation to arm rebels in Nicaragua?
Iran-Contra Affair: Was a scandal in the Reagan administration involving the use of money from secret Iranian arms sales to support the Nicaraguan Contras
When Congress blocked President Reagan's efforts to help opponents of the leftist Sandinista government in Nicaragua what happened?
Members of the Reagan Administration (Oliver North) participated in illegal activities including smuggling narcotics and selling weapons to Iran in order to finance illegal support for the Nicaraguan Contras.
The withdrawal of France from indochina the involvement of the soviet union in cuba and the us support of the contras in Nicaragua illustrate that nations consistently discard tradition?
tend to base foreign policy decisins on what they believe to be their self intrest
What was the effect of the Iran-Contra affair on President Ronald Reagan's reputation?
It violated a federal law banning the sale of weapons to the Contras. - apex
President Reagan's critics charged him with violating the law by illegally using federal funds to support the Contras' efforts to overthrow the government of the nation at what location?
PLATO
Why was the Reagan administration support for the nicaraguan contras damaging for Ronald Reagan's image?
It violated a federal law banning the sale of weapons to the Contras. - apex
Why was the Reagan administration’s support for the Nicaraguan contras damaging for Ronald Reagan’s image?
It violated a federal law banning the sale of weapons to the Contras. - apex
Why did President Jimmy Carter withdraw US support for Nicaragua's Somoza family?
Because of Somoza's response to the Sandinista rebels
What is the political group that revolted against the sandinistas?
The Contras were a group of rebels who fought against the Sandinista government in Nicaragua during the 1980s with support from the United States. They were mainly made up of former National Guardsmen and others opposed to the Sandinistas' left-wing government.
Does President Daniel Ortega of Nicaragua support or oppose same-sex marriage?
Not sure about same sex marriage, but he is not against rapping his own daughter and i guess no one in his party is either.
