Chapter 26 Flashcards
Used television to motivate Christians to be political
Charismatic Movement
Sought to lower inflated prices and increase the supply of good
Supply side economics
Pledged Americas support to insurgent groups battling communism
Reagan doctrine
Anti- Sandinista guerrillas directed by the CIA
Contras
Used as a fueling station for Cuban communists
Grenada
Democratic candidate in 1988
Walter Mondale
First female candidate for the VP
Geraldine Ferraro
Took charge of the USSR in 1985
Mikhail Gorbachev
Shift from command economics to free enterprise
Perestroika
Openness of trade and ideas in Russia
Glasnost
Eliminated most medium range missiles
Intermediate nuclear forces treaty
President 1980-1988
Ronald Reagan