Ronald Reagan
Developed “Reagonomics” (supply-side economic policies) as a means of controlling inflation



Accomplishments of President Reagan:
Developed “Reagonomics” (supply-side economic policies) as a means of controlling inflation and spurring economic growth through tax cuts, reduced business regulation, and reduced growth in government spending
Lowered the federal income tax rate significantly with the signing of the bipartisan Economic Recovery Tax Act of 1981
Escalated the War on Drugs campaign
Increased spending on national defense and diplomacy and ushered in a close to the Cold War
Reauthorized the Voting Rights Act of 1965 for another 25 years
Signed the Civil Liberties Act of 1988, which compensated victims of the Japanese-American internment during World War II
Fired 11,345 striking air traffic controllers who illegally went on strike in 1981
Appointed Sandra Day O’Connor as the first female Supreme Court justice
Reversed the US policy of detente with the USSR
Developed the Reagan Doctrine in support for anti-communist rebel movements in Afghanistan, Angola, Cambodia, and Nicaragua
Negotiated with Soviet General Secretary Mikhail Gorbachev to initiate a substantial reduction in armaments levels worldwide
Negotiated the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty (INF) to substantially reduce nuclear arms
Accomplishments of President Reagan:
Developed “Reagonomics” (supply-side economic policies) as a means of controlling inflation and spurring economic growth through tax cuts, reduced business regulation, and reduced growth in government spending
Lowered the federal income tax rate significantly with the signing of the bipartisan Economic Recovery Tax Act of 1981
Escalated the War on Drugs campaign
Increased spending on national defense and diplomacy and ushered in a close to the Cold War
Reauthorized the Voting Rights Act of 1965 for another 25 years
Signed the Civil Liberties Act of 1988, which compensated victims of the Japanese-American internment during World War II
Fired 11,345 striking air traffic controllers who illegally went on strike in 1981
Appointed Sandra Day O’Connor as the first female Supreme Court justice
Reversed the US policy of detente with the USSR
Developed the Reagan Doctrine in support for anti-communist rebel movements in Afghanistan, Angola, Cambodia, and Nicaragua
Negotiated with Soviet General Secretary Mikhail Gorbachev to initiate a substantial reduction in armaments levels worldwide
Negotiated the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty (INF) to substantially reduce nuclear arms
Accomplishments of President Reagan:
Developed “Reagonomics” (supply-side economic policies) as a means of controlling inflation and spurring economic growth through tax cuts, reduced business regulation, and reduced growth in government spending
Lowered the federal income tax rate significantly with the signing of the bipartisan Economic Recovery Tax Act of 1981
Escalated the War on Drugs campaign
Increased spending on national defense and diplomacy and ushered in a close to the Cold War
Reauthorized the Voting Rights Act of 1965 for another 25 years
Signed the Civil Liberties Act of 1988, which compensated victims of the Japanese-American internment during World War II
Fired 11,345 striking air traffic controllers who illegally went on strike in 1981
Appointed Sandra Day O’Connor as the first female Supreme Court justice
Reversed the US policy of detente with the USSR
Developed the Reagan Doctrine in support for anti-communist rebel movements in Afghanistan, Angola, Cambodia, and Nicaragua
Negotiated with Soviet General Secretary Mikhail Gorbachev to initiate a substantial reduction in armaments levels worldwide
Negotiated the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty (INF) to substantially reduce nuclear arms
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