USA HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -In 1962, Reagan was dropped by GE, and he formally registered as a Republican. He said, “I didn’t leave the Democratic Party. The party left me.” In 1964, Reagan gave a speech for presidential contender Barry Goldwater that was eventually referred to as “A Time for Choosing".

Detailed explanation-2: -Upon taking office, Reagan argued that the United States faced a dire crisis, and that the best way to address this crisis was through conservative reforms. His major policy priorities were increasing military spending, cutting taxes, reducing non-military federal spending, and restricting federal regulations.

Detailed explanation-3: -Ronald Reagan was the 40th President of the United States (1981–1989). A Republican and former actor and governor of California, he energized the conservative movement in the United States from 1964.