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Deregulation
limited government control over oil industry, highway saftey, cable TV, airline, drilling and minning. -
Reagan Doctrine
A stragety by the United States to oppose the global influence of the Soviet Union during the Cold War. -
conservative jugdes
O’Conner, Rehnquist, Scalia, Kennedy all became conservative judges for Reagan. -
Cut social programs
Ronald Reagan cut school lunches, welfare, food stamps, medicare, and student loans. -
Grenada
Sent troops to Grenada and installed an anti-communist government. -
Election
Ronald Reagan (republican) beats Walter Mondale (democratic) -
Reaganomics
Cut taxes on the rich and it will trickle down the poor. -
Berlin Wall
The Berlin wall falls. -
Afghanistan
aid to Taliban fighting USSR. Helped the Taliban because the Soviet Union invaded them. -
Peace Through Strength
A philosophy that guided the Us to victory in the Cold War. It also implies that strength of arms is needed compnent of peace.