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    Nixon’s efforts‚ the Cold War got more leverage under the new President‚ Ronald Reagan. Ronald Reagan believed that the spread of communism threatened the freedom of everyone‚ everywhere. As a result‚ he worked to provide financial and military aid to anticommunist countries around the world. This policy was known as the Reagan Doctrine. In November of that year‚ the Berlin Wall was destroyed two years after President Reagan faced the Soviet premier in a speech at Brandenburg Gate in Berlin saying

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    Lyndon B. Johnson and Ronald Reagan were two great Presidents in American history. They both felt that America was in a different Predicament. Ronald Reagan felt that America was in peril and wanted to help America and Lyndon B. Johnson felt that America was on the rise. The two Presidents had conflicting ideals‚ however they had shared some of the same ideals. These two presidents used the power of the President to fulfill their own goals‚ and they used different means to accomplish these goals

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    The speech by President Ronald Reagan addressing the National Association of Evangelicals ‘Evil Empire’ focuses on the morality of the United States of America’s society. This morality of the society entails different ways of treating the handicapped‚ crippled‚ minors or the children‚ laws‚ and regulations to abolish abortion‚ freezing of the missiles generation to avoid loss of more human lives and different ways of renewing the morality in the society (Fessler‚ 2009). According to a close friend

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    Abstract President Ronald Reagan delivered one of his most powerful speeches on the tragedy of the space shuttle Challenger in 1986. In his speech‚ Reagan was able to unite the country during a time of extreme heartache and tragedy. Through his exceptional use of language‚ President Reagan delivered a speech that will forever be remembered for its consoling power. President Reagan gave this memorable speech on the Challenger on the day of the crash‚ January 28th‚ 1986. He had been scheduled

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    Ronald Reagan Ronald Reagan was the 40th president of the United States who ran a total of 2 terms from 1981 to 1989. He is well known for being one of the oldest serving presidents‚ and also having a great impact on the Cold War towards the end. This is what Ronald Reagan did‚ and how he continued with the downfall of the Soviet Union. In the beginning‚ Ronald Reagan was originally a politician where he served as California’s 33rd governor from 1967-1975. He was even an actor earlier on in his career

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    Chloe Carr Professor Blodgett History 271 May 14 2013 Social Darwinism Shaping Reaganomics Ronald Reagan made many economic decisions that supported his beliefs in Social Darwinism throughout his presidency. Social Darwinism is considered to be the ideas of struggle for existence and “survival of the fittest‚” a term coined by Herbert Spencer in order to justify social policies. Over time the individuals with superior biological characteristics will dominate populations that this super

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    The Reagan Doctrine Stephen Holifield Dr. Mickey Crews HIS 1112 July 8‚ 2012 As Ronald Reagan came into office‚ he was considered apprehensive of the Soviet Union. Throughout his presidency‚ he remained centered on the perceived threat to the safety and security of the United States from the Soviet Union and its Communist system. President Reagan rejected how most leaders in Washington perceived the cold war and how it should be handled. First

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    Friend or Foe: Why Ronald Reagan Was Not Responsible For Ending the Cold War IDP4U1 Mr. Cotey 12/18/09 Savoula Stylianou Ronald Reagan is one of the most respected and well-liked presidents in the history of the United States and one of the most important accomplishments that he is accredited with is ending the Cold War. During this 50-year period in time‚ two of the world’s greatest superpowers were at odds‚ both having the power and ability to annihilate the other

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    Remember Reagan Remember Reagan The 1980 US presidential campaign pitted Republican Ronald Reagan against Democrat Jimmy Carter. Why do you think Reagan beat Carter? Reagan inherited an economy that was in bad shape. The prime lending rate was like 15%‚ credit cards were 15-25%‚ there was gas rationing and soaring inflation that was 20%. He had an economic plan that was about cutting government size‚ taxes and building the US military back up. People got fed up with Carter and the government

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    Lecture Outline May 20‚ 2013 The Reagan Revolution & Cold War in the 1980s I. Reagan Revolution and the Rise of the New Right The new grassroots conservative movement. it focused on a few themes: 1) focus on physical restraint: reigning in spending of the economy‚ the great society programs 2) Tax code revision 3) government efficiency: sense of urgency for this‚ because of how transparent the government‚ and what it owed to the u.s. public. a. Reagan’s views and

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