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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  
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Site of pro-democracy protests against Chinese government; hundreds of students were massacred   Tiananmen Square  
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Proposed system of space-based lasers as a defense against nuclear attack   Strategic Defense Initiative  
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Groups that the CIA supported in Nicaragua to oppose the pro-communist Sandinistas; were secretly aided by Reagan's administration   Contras  
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Agreement negotiated by Henry Kissinger during Nixon and Ford administrations to limit arms and nuclear missiles   SALT I  
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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  
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Policy to reduce tensions with communist countries   Detente  
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Agreement in 1979 between Jimmy Carter and Leonid Brezhnev to limit arms; not ratified by Senate   SALT II  
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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  
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Country that the Soviet Union invaded in 1979   Afghanistan  
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Removal of trade barriers between Canada, the US and Mexico   NAFTA  
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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  
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