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The Reagan-Bush Years

The Reagan-Bush Years. 1980 election Carter v Reagan Issues- inflation, Iranian Hostage Crisis, stagnant economy, Congress, Carter appeared weak to many Results Reagan- ”the Great Communicator” Hostages released day of Inauguration Cut spending(except in defense) Assassination attempt

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The Reagan-Bush Years

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  1. The Reagan-Bush Years 1980 election Carter v Reagan Issues- inflation, Iranian Hostage Crisis, stagnant economy, Congress, Carter appeared weak to many Results Reagan- ”the Great Communicator” Hostages released day of Inauguration Cut spending(except in defense) Assassination attempt Attempts at fixing the economy Foreign policy Nicaragua and El Salvador Middle East Grenada

  2. US and USSR • 1984 election • New leader in USSR • End of cold war • SDI program • INF Treaty • Problems for Reagan • Iran-Contra • Challenger • Terror attacks • 1988 election • Fall of communism

  3. Homework assignment • Skill-builders on pages 999, 1001 • Page 1001 #1 • Page 1002 #18-20

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