SELECT ALL THAT APPLY

question 1

Multiple Choice

SELECT ALL THAT APPLY. Which of the following strategies did U.S. President Ronald Reagan use to build American power after fears of American decline in the 1970s? (Choose all that apply.)

• A) programs to build space-based defense systems
• B) the deregulation and restructuring of the American economy
• C) programs to build up arsenals of offensive nuclear weapons
• D) new taxes to fund U.S. military exercises abroad

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