Reagan and the 1980s

Question 4 • CR04103B US History

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Answer

There was a decline in unemployment, but people made less money and paid higher taxes.

There was a significant rise in prosperity triggered by a reduction in federal spending and the national debt.

There was an increase in defense spending because of the elimination of the national debt.

There was a significant rise in prosperity, but federal spending and the national debt increased.

Carter and the Middle East

Instruction

Warm-Up