| 1-6 of 6Flashcard sets with a 'ronald reagan' term meaning 'first elected president in 1980 and elected again in 1984. he ran on a campaign based on the common man and "populist" ideas. he served as governor of california from 1966-1974, and he participated in the mccarthy communist scare. iran released hostages on his inauguration day in 1980. while president, he developed reagannomics, the trickle down effect of government incentives. he cut out many welfare and public works programs. he used the strategic defense initiative to avoid conflict. his meetings with gorbachev were the first steps to ending the cold war. he was also responsible for the iran-contra affair which bought hostages with guns.' | |||
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| 1 | HIST 2620 finalby banotaxtell | 79 terms | May 6, 2008 |
| 2 | AP US History -- 1980 - Presentby axel3419 | 42 terms | August 26, 2009 |
| 3 | AP US History 1960-Presentby tenio | 210 terms | August 27, 2009 |
| 4 | us history # 14by naomirab | 23 terms | May 8, 2008 |
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| 5 | AP USby lincbezzy16 | 62 terms | September 2, 2009 |
| 6 | Chapter 43by americanhistory | 23 terms | April 24, 2008 |