The second cold war Flashcards
1
Q
When did Regan become president?
A
Regan became president in 1981
2
Q
When did Regan deliver his evil empire speech?
A
March 8th 1983
3
Q
Who did Regan deliver the evil empire speech to?
A
The National Association of Evangelists
4
Q
When was SDI introduced?
A
23rd of March 1983
5
Q
In 1982, how much of the US GDP was being used on the defense military budget?
A
7%
6
Q
From 1981- 85 how much of the US GDP was being used on the defense military budget?
A
30%
7
Q
Regan encouraged the development of what weapons?
A
Trident and Stealth bombs
8
Q
What treaty did SDI violate?
A
SDI violated the 1967 Outer Space treaty
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