https://padlet.com/haddockt756/k6jk8r37vq2b en-us 2019-05-01 17:48:20 UTC 2025-11-02 00:29:25 UTC hello@padlet.com https://imgglb.padletcdn.com/v13/image?t=g_auto&url=https%3A%2F%2Fpadlet.net%2Ficons%2Fpng%2F1f1fa-1f1f8.png haddockt756 https://padlet.com/haddockt756/k6jk8r37vq2b/wish/355907888 2019-05-01 17:50:40 UTC https://padlet.com/haddockt756/k6jk8r37vq2b/wish/355907888 haddockt756 https://padlet.com/haddockt756/k6jk8r37vq2b/wish/355911047 Reagan was again elected in 1984 in yet another blowout, winning 49 states to Walter Mondale's 1]]> 2019-05-01 17:56:34 UTC https://padlet.com/haddockt756/k6jk8r37vq2b/wish/355911047 haddockt756 https://padlet.com/haddockt756/k6jk8r37vq2b/wish/355912309 Ronald Reagan was elected into office in 1980 in a blowout victory, winning 44 states to Jimmy Carter's 6]]> 2019-05-01 17:59:07 UTC https://padlet.com/haddockt756/k6jk8r37vq2b/wish/355912309 haddockt756 https://padlet.com/haddockt756/k6jk8r37vq2b/wish/357267448 1.  The Soviets do not abide by the rules put into place by SALT. 
2.  April 26th, 1986- the infamous explosions of Chernobyl occur.
3.   August, 1988-The 8888 pro-democracy uprising occurs in Burma (now known as Myanmar.)
4.  August 20th, 1988- after 8 years, the Iran-Iraq War comes to an end.
5.  December 7th, 1988-an earthquake in Armenia leaves roughly 60,000 dead.  ]]> 2019-05-06 16:22:57 UTC https://padlet.com/haddockt756/k6jk8r37vq2b/wish/357267448 haddockt756 https://padlet.com/haddockt756/k6jk8r37vq2b/wish/357274994 Ronald Reagan was born Ronald Wilson Reagan on February 6th, 1911 in Tampico, Illinois to Jack and Nelle Reagan. When Reagan was 9, his family moved to Dixon. Reagan's father was a salesman, usually selling shoes, and was also an alcoholic. Ronald Reagan would later in life recall the horiffic experiences of having an alcoholic father, such as once having to drag a passed out Jack Reagan into the house when there was snow on the ground. Both of Reagan's parents were Democrats.  Religion-wise Jack Reagan was a Roman Catholic and Nelle Reagan was a member of the Disciples of Christ.  Jack Reagan was recalled as being heavily against racism and religious intolerance.  He passed away in 1941.  Ronald Reagan graduated from Dixon High School in 1928, where he played football and basketball.  Later in 1928, Reagan enrolled in Eureka College in Eureka, Illinois.  He graduated with a C average.  As a young man, Reagan began his career in entertainment, starring in over fifty movies.  When Reagan was still working in entertainment, he became the president of the Screen Actors Guild.  It was in this position, that he met Nancy Davis.  They would go on to get married later.  Early after his entertainment career, Reagan became the governor of  California, serving two terms before running for president in 1980.  While Reagan was originally a Democrat, he ended up running for president under the Republican party.  Reagan won the term in 1980, going on to later win a second term in 1984]]> 2019-05-06 16:37:15 UTC https://padlet.com/haddockt756/k6jk8r37vq2b/wish/357274994 haddockt756 https://padlet.com/haddockt756/k6jk8r37vq2b/wish/357287685 1.  A new drug known as crack appears and the usage rate grows rapidly, the crack epidemic begins.  
2.  The INF (Intermediate-range Nuclear Forces) treaty between the US and the USSR is created in 1981 and finally ratified by the US Senate in 1988
3.  On January 28th, 1986 the NASA spacecraft "Challenger" containing the person who would have been the first civillian in space, explodes only 73 seconds after liftoff.  
4.  HIV and AIDS spread across the nation like wildfire, the AIDS epidemic begins.  
5.  Nancy Reagan forms the "Just Say No" organization to combat the crack epidemic along with other drugs]]> 2019-05-06 16:59:37 UTC https://padlet.com/haddockt756/k6jk8r37vq2b/wish/357287685 haddockt756 https://padlet.com/haddockt756/k6jk8r37vq2b/wish/357314678 Reagan passed the Kemp-Roth tax cut, which promoted the country's economic  growth by lowering
 taxes of individual citizens.  Reagan also passed the 1986 tax reform act, this simplified the income tax code.  However it was abandoned in 1991. The reduction of taxes were all part of a plan that Reagan called the "Reagan Revolution."]]> 2019-05-06 17:48:45 UTC https://padlet.com/haddockt756/k6jk8r37vq2b/wish/357314678 haddockt756 https://padlet.com/haddockt756/k6jk8r37vq2b/wish/357314859 In Reagan's foreign policy, the main goal was the victory of the Cold War. Reagan was, like most Americans, strongly against communism. This led to another plan for the foreign policy, Reagan wanted communism to end. Under Reagan, the US sent financial support to ther nations for anti-communist propaganda. ]]> 2019-05-06 17:49:07 UTC https://padlet.com/haddockt756/k6jk8r37vq2b/wish/357314859 haddockt756 https://padlet.com/haddockt756/k6jk8r37vq2b/wish/357706836 Reagan holding a shirt with anti-communist propaganda on it]]> 2019-05-07 16:19:22 UTC https://padlet.com/haddockt756/k6jk8r37vq2b/wish/357706836 haddockt756 https://padlet.com/haddockt756/k6jk8r37vq2b/wish/357716948 Graph of Reagan's tax cuts and federal spending]]> 2019-05-07 16:39:04 UTC https://padlet.com/haddockt756/k6jk8r37vq2b/wish/357716948 haddockt756 https://padlet.com/haddockt756/k6jk8r37vq2b/wish/357726110 Nancy Reagan speaking at a Just Say No rally]]> 2019-05-07 16:56:29 UTC https://padlet.com/haddockt756/k6jk8r37vq2b/wish/357726110 haddockt756 https://padlet.com/haddockt756/k6jk8r37vq2b/wish/357727796 Chernobyl explodes]]> 2019-05-07 16:59:50 UTC https://padlet.com/haddockt756/k6jk8r37vq2b/wish/357727796