USA HISTORY

THE RISE OF POLITICAL CONSERVATISM 1980 1992

THE ELECTION OF RONALD REAGAN IN 1980

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What Soviet leader did Ronald Reagan work with to help bring an end to the Cold War?
A
Vladimir Putin
B
Yuri Andropov
C
Mikhail Gorbachev
D
Leonid Brezhnev
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -End of the Cold War. Reagan relaxed his aggressive rhetoric toward the Soviet Union after Gorbachev became General Secretary of the Soviet Politburo in 1985, and took on a position of negotiating. intern the Soviets reverse their hostile view of Reagan and began negotiating in earnest.

Detailed explanation-2: -Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev (2 March 1931 – 30 August 2022) was a Soviet and Russian politician who served as the eighth and final leader of the Soviet Union from 1985 to the country’s dissolution in 1991.

Detailed explanation-3: -In 1987, U.S. President Ronald Reagan and Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev signed the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty, or INF Treaty. This landmark agreement proposed to eliminate all intermediate and short-range ground-based missiles and launchers from Europe.

Detailed explanation-4: -Seeking to bring an end to the economic stagnation associated with the Brezhnev Era, Gorbachev initiated economic reforms (Perestroika), and political liberalization (Glasnost).

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