THE RISE OF POLITICAL CONSERVATISM 1980 1992
PRESIDENT RONALD REAGANS FOREIGN POLICY
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Question
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In the Iran-Contra affair, the Reagan administration
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used earnings from weapons sales to Iran to fund the Contras
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paid the Contras to release Americans being held hostage in Iran
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secretly hired Iranian agents to fight against the Contras
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hired Lebanese agents to rescue Iranians being held by the Contras.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Between 1981 and 1986, senior administration officials secretly facilitated the sale of arms to Iran, which was the subject of an arms embargo. The administration hoped to use the proceeds of the arms sale to fund the Contras, a right-wing rebel group, in Nicaragua.
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