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AP US History Period 9, 1980-Present

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An American politician and actor who was 40th President of the United States from 1981 to 1989.

The process of removing or reducing state regulations, typically in the economic sphere. It is the undoing or repeal of governmental regulation of the economy.

Social Safety Net

A collection of services provided by the state or other institutions such as friendly societies, including welfare, unemployment benefit, universal healthcare, homeless shelters, and sometimes subsidized services such as public transport, which prevent individuals from falling into poverty.

Wages adjusted for inflation, or, equivalently, wages in terms of the amount of goods and services that can be bought. This term is used in contrast to nominal wages or unadjusted wages.

Interventionist

A state's intervention in the affairs of another nation as part of its foreign policy