Reagan and Conservatism

AP US History· difficulty 3/5

Ronald Reagan (1981-89)

  • A

    Was a lifelong Democrat who governed California before serving a single term as president

  • B

    Defended New Deal programs, raised taxes on the wealthy, and pursued détente with Moscow

  • C

    Pursued tax cuts, deregulation, military buildup, and a hard line against the USSR

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  • D

    Avoided foreign policy entirely, focusing only on welfare expansion and gun control laws

Explanation

Often called the "Reagan Revolution"; redefined American conservatism.

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