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James brady

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- attempted to assassinate reagan.

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John Hinckley

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- shot by john hinckley bullet was meant to shoot reagan.

James brady

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- attempted to assassinate reagan.

John Hinckley

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- secretary of state, said he was in charge when reagan was shot, got fired.

Alexander Haig

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- exiled leader of iran, came back when mohammed reza pahlavi left.

Ayatollah Khomeni

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: Rise in general level of prices by 10 % or more.

Double digit inflation

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Contras: a group trying to overthrow (leader of nicaragua) govt.

Orlegas

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: when a govt spends more money than it takes in.

Deficit

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- carter's Vice president, ran against reagan in 84.

Walter mondale

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- ran against reagan as vice president in 84, 1st female to run for vice president in a major party.

Geraldine Ferraro

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is funded /influenced by iran.

Hezbollah

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- leader of nicaragua, marxist.

Daniel Ortega

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- Soviet dictator, made new policies.

Mikhail Gorbaehev

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- secretary of interior.

James Watt

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- president from 74 to 76.

Gerald Ford

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- president of egypt.

Anwar Sadat

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: Restructures the govt and economy, farm /factory workers have a say in policy, free elections.

Perestroika

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- leader of libya.

Muammer Qaddafi

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: openness in the govt in the soviet union, more free speech.

Glasnost

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: A group (of countries) working together to promote economic interests.

Cartel

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defense missiles

US blow up soviet missiles in space.

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Balanced budget

when your income is the same as you spending rate

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Cartel

A group (of countries) working together to promote economic interests

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Contras

a group trying to overthrow Orlegas(leader of nicaragua) govt

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Deficit

when a govt spends more money than it takes in

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Double digit inflation

Rise in general level of prices by 10% or more

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Glasnost

openness in the govt in the soviet union, more free speech

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Perestroika

Restructures the govt and economy, farm/ factory workers have a say in policy, free elections

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Pork barrel legislation

A bill that benefits 1 part of the country

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Privatize

to transfer ownership of an industry from govt ownership to private ownership

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Surplus

income more than spending rate

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*Walter mondale

carter's Vice president, ran against reagan in 84

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Mohammed reza pahlavi

Shah of iran

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Muammer Qaddafi

leader of libya

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*Mikhail Gorbaehev

Soviet dictator, made new policies

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*John Hinckley

attempted to assassinate reagan

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Ronald Reagen

President of the US in 80 and 84

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Jimmy Carter

president of the US in 76

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secretary of interior

James Watt

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Geraldine Ferraro

ran against reagan as vice president in 84 1st female to run for vice president in a major party

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Gerald Ford

president from 74 to 76

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*Alexander Haig

secretary of state, said he was in charge when reagan was shot, got fired

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*Daniel Ortega

leader of nicaragua, marxist

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Ayatollah Khomeni

exiled leader of iran, came back when mohammed reza pahlavi left

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*Sandra Day OConner

1st women in supreme court

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*Anton Scalia

in supreme court

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*Anthony Kennedy

in supreme court

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*James brady

shot by john hinckley bullet was meant to shoot reagan

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*Menachem Begin

president of Israel

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*Anwar Sadat

president of egypt