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What did reaganomics emphasize

Reaganomics emphasized:

  • reduce the federal income tax and capital gains tax
The Iran-Contra Affair occurred during the Reagan administration

The iran-contra affair occurred during the Reagan administration

Why was US support for the government in El Salvador controversial

El Salvador's government disregarded human rights.

Who was removed from power as a result of the US invasion of Afghanistan

The Taliban.

What was the resurgence of fundamental Christianity partly in response to in the 1970s

the shift away from traditional values

How did civil rights leaders such as Martin Luther King Jr develop a nonviolent strategy

Ghandi

Who was president when the civil rights act of 1964 act was passed

Lyndon B. Johnson

How did the soivet union respond to the normalization of relations between china and the united states

The Soviet Union responded to the normalization of relations between China and the United States by having Brehnev invite Nixon to Moscow.

What is carbon capture and storage (CCS)

a process to further limit carbon dioxide emissions from burning coal

Which of president Gerald fords actions helped restore confindence in the government

Ford's pardon of Richard Nixon probably did more to lose confidence for his administration than anything else he did.

Under President Reagan the US had the largest peacetime military buildup in history. How was this a challenge to the Soviet union

The Soviet Union felt it had to have at least parity in arms with the US. The US felt the same way about the Soviet Union.
This led to the so called arms race.
The US was and is more economically sound and stable, effectively richer.
The Soviet Union spent more and more on arms, far more than it could afford, thus becoming effectively bankrupt.

What was the purpose of affirmative action

to give women and minorities preference in school admissions and job applications

How did Ronald Reagan's experience as an actor help him advance his career as a politician

His public speaking skills elevated his popularity.

What Describes an outcome of the US' response to the terrorist attacks of September 11 2001

Many Middle Eastern Muslims have come to resent the United States

What was george HW bushs response to nelson mandelas release from prison

Bush had met with him publicly

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