Lesson 25: The Second Cold War 1980-85 Flashcards
1
Q
Who became president in 1981?
A
Reagan
2
Q
What did Reagan want?
A
To abandon detente and return to unilaterism
3
Q
What did Reagan refer to the ussr as?
A
“The focus of evil in the modern world”
4
Q
What events show that relations deteriorated?
A
- KAL 007
- Militarism (defense budget)
- INF talks
- START talks
- SDI programme
- Reagan-Thatcher relationship
