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What was Reagan's belief about a militarily strong America?
It would have discouraged Soviet adventurism.
What was one of the effects of Congress deregulating the banking industry?
Smaller banks found it difficult to hold their own against larger institutions.
How did deregulation impact airfares in the U.S.?
Airfares on high-traffic routes decreased dramatically.
What was one of the welfare programs that Reagan's administration cut spending on?
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What was the impact of Reagan's social service cuts on federal subsidies for child-care services?
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What did President Reagan promise to do when he took office?
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What was one of the outcomes of Reagan's economic policies?
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How did Reagan deal with the issue of declining capital investment according to the text?
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What impact did Reagan's tax cuts have on the wealthiest Americans?
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How did most Americans react to Reagan's decision to fire 15,000 striking air-traffic controllers?
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