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For Pol to Reagan

Review of Foreign Policy from Nixon to Reagan

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A statement that the US has a right to intervene anywhere in the world where there is a political insurrection, and thus combat the "evil empire" of the USSR;" represents a return to the early days of the cold war Reagan Doctrine
Site of pro-democracy protests against Chinese government; hundreds of students were massacred Tiananmen Square
Proposed system of space-based lasers as a defense against nuclear attack Strategic Defense Initiative
Groups that the CIA supported in Nicaragua to oppose the pro-communist Sandinistas; were secretly aided by Reagan's administration Contras
Agreement negotiated by Henry Kissinger during Nixon and Ford administrations to limit arms and nuclear missiles SALT I
Reaction of Carter to failure to agree with Brezhnev on the implementation of the SALT II agreement and the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan Olympic boycott
Policy to reduce tensions with communist countries Detente
Agreement in 1979 between Jimmy Carter and Leonid Brezhnev to limit arms; not ratified by Senate SALT II
Scandal in the Reagan administration in which they sold military equipment to Iran and used the proceeds to aid anti-Communist fighters in Nicaragua Iran-Contra Affair
Country that the Soviet Union invaded in 1979 Afghanistan
Removal of trade barriers between Canada, the US and Mexico NAFTA
An attempt to reduce the US's role as the world's policeman; says that the US can't do all the work but will "help where it makes a difference in our national interest and is considered in our interest." Nixon Doctrine
Created by: betsynewmark
 

 



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