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]
Which of the following were significant social issues faced during the 1980s (The Reagan Era)?
A
War on Drugs
B
AIDS
C
Homosexual Marriage
D
War on Drugs, and AIDS
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -President Reagan issued Executive Order 12601 creating the President’s Commission on the HIV Epidemic on June 24, 1987. On June 26, he appointed Dr. W. Eugene Mayberry, CEO of the Mayo Clinic, to chair the commission.

Detailed explanation-2: -Interest rates, inflation, and unemployment fell faster under Reagan than they did immediately before or after his presidency. The only economic variable that was lower during period than in both the pre-and post-Reagan years was the savings rate, which fell rapidly in the 1980s.

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