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the US economic sanction on Poland after Walesa was imprisoned
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Began in Carter's presidency, 52 American hostages were held hostage and ended after 444 days
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He was inaugurated as the 40th President of the United States
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Reagan proposes increased defense spending, decreased taxes and domestic spending in his speech to Congress.
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Reagan was shot in the chest by John Warnock Hinckley Jr.
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Reagan lifted a grain embargo that was imposed in the Soviet Union by President Carter
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She gets nominated to replace the retired Supreme justice and became the first woman to sit on the Supreme Court
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Reagan fired 11,345 striking air controllers who ignored the order
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A federal legislation passed to cut the budget deficit through federal spending cuts, tax increases, and reform measures
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Reagan delivers his first State of the Union as the President of the US, remarking on the historical significance of the tradition.
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Reagan declared that the Soviet Union was in the midst of a great revolutionary crisis
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AKA "Star Wars", it proposed the construction of an elaborate computer-controlled, anti-missile defense system capable of destroying enemy missiles in outer spaced.
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President Reagan appointed the national commission on social security reform to deal with the solvency of the social security reform.
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2 bomb trucks attacked buildings in Lebanon were American and French service members were being housed.
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Reagan sent an invasion to the Caribbean island Grenada and overthrew their government.
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Reagan spends billions of dollars to the military to spend on the B-1 and B-2 bombers and other projects because he believed that the Soviet Union didn't have the money to spend on much defense.
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Many commercial farm operators were in debt and banks could lose billions giving out loans to them
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was the first summit in more than 6 yrs and was first meeting between Reagan and Gorbachev
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Reagan denied knowing that money from arm sales to Iran were being used to fund guerrillas in Nicaragua
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the embargo against Nicaragua was declared by Reagan and it prohibited all trade between the US and Nicaragua
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55 Democrats to 45 Republican; it affected President Reagan
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They met each other in Iceland and was a near successful attempt of leaders of nuclear powers to both agree on eliminating nuclear weapons
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The Comprehensive Anti-Apartheid Act imposed sanctions against South Africa and stated five preconditions for lifting the sanctions
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Exploded over the Atlantic Ocean and killed 7 crew members
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They signed the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty and was approved by the US Senate
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Reagan stood a couple yards away from the wall dividing East and West Berlin and said, "Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall.”
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concluded that CIA William Casey should've taken over the operation, made the president aware of the risks and notified Congress as legally required.
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was an act that was to regulate the pollution being emptied into the water
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summit meeting between Reagan and Gorbachev
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Reagan endorsed a bill that would prohibit the use of federal money for Medicaid abortions
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he was saying farewell to presidency and spoke about the value of patriotism, family, and freedom