The Reagan-Bush Years 1980 election Reagan- ”the Great Communicator”

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The Reagan-Bush Years 1980 election Reagan- ”the Great Communicator” Carter v Reagan Issues- inflation, Iranian Hostage Crisis, stagnant economy, Congress, Carter appeared weak to many Results Reagan- ”the Great Communicator” Hostages released day of Inauguration Cut spending(except in defense) Assassination attempt Attempts at fixing the economy Foreign policy Nicaragua and El Salvador Middle East Grenada

US and USSR 1984 election New leader in USSR Problems for Reagan End of cold war SDI program INF Treaty Problems for Reagan Iran-Contra Challenger Terror attacks 1988 election Fall of communism

Homework assignment Skill-builders on pages 999, 1001 Page 1001 #1

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