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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


What nicaraguan rebel group was supported by the Reagan administrative?

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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


Why was the Reagan support for the Nicaraguan contrast damaging for his image?

It violated a federal law banning the sale of weapons to the Contras. - apex


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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.


Why was Reagan's administrations sale of weapons to Iran damaging for Ronald Reagan's image?

Reagan said that he would never deal with terrorists, that doing so would only produce more terrorism. However the arms deals with Iran appears to be the result of trading hostages for arms. There was also a scandal about whether the money went to support the Contras in Nicaragua and what Reagan knew about it.


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