Equal Rights Amendment, was made to guarantee legal equality between men & women. Never ratified by the states., Iran Contra Affair, US was secretly selling weapons to Iran through Israel to financially support the Contras, Reaganonmics, "supply side" economics - Reagans economic policy to deregulate industries and cut taxes to stop stagflation., Sandra Day O'Connor, first woman appointed to the Us Supreme Court, Ronald Reagan, Conservative president during the 80s, who believed in Peace through Strength & deregulating industry & cutting taxes to help the economy., general Agreement on Trade & Tariff's (GATT), developed to decrease tariff's to increase trade between countries. Later became the World Trade Organization (WTO), National Rifle Association (NRA), organized to defend the 2nd Amendment. 1st president the supported in an election was Reagan., Peace through Strength, Reagan's Foreign Policy that a strong military can keep the peace, Heritage Foundation, conservative vaules "think tank" that helped form conservative policies for Reagan, Star Wars, Strategic Defense Initiative - increased military spending to do research to use lasers to shoot down missiles, Say No to Drugs, campaign by 1st lady Nancy Reagan to end the drug epidemic of the 1980s, Fall of the Soviet Union, Reagan and Mikhail Gorbachev agreed to dismantle nuclear missiles, while the economy and political system in the Soviet Union failed..

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