Ronald Reagan Flashcards
What number President was Ronald Reagan?
40th
What years did he serve as President?
1981-1989
Who was Robald Reagans Vice President?
George Bush
What political party was Ronald Reagan with?
Republican Party
Who was Ronald Reagans wife?
Nancy Reagan
Who had the nicknames “the great communicator” and “the gipper”?
Ronald Reagan
Ronald Reagan is well known for being President at the end of what war?
The Cold War with the Soviet Union.
What else is Reagan famous enough for?
His policy “ Reagan nomics” and being a famous Hollywood actor.
Why did Ronald Reagan quit acting?
In WWII he was called to active duty to serve in the Army.
Was Ronald Reagan always a Republican?
First he was a democrat and then changed to Republican as his views changed.
What other political work did Ronald Reagan do?
He was Governor of California for two years before he ran and won for President.
Who did Ronald Reagan run against for President?
Jimmy Carter
What was Reagans goal as President?
“To go down as President who made Americans believe in themselves again”
Reagan wanted people to ___________________
Believe in themselves and not rely on the government.
President Reagan spent a lot of money to build up the ____________ and the ___________________.
Military and the Stock pile
