After Reagan Flashcards
1
Q
Economic problems of Bush
A
-Bush promised to decrease $2.7 trillion deficit
FAILED, deficit rose to $4 trillion in 1993
2
Q
Influence Reagan had on Clinton
A
New Democrat, fiscally conservative
3
Q
Clinton’s economic success
A
-Achieved a balance budget
-Economy was booming until 1996
4
Q
Reagan’s influence on big government thinking
A
Clinton said, “the era of big government was over”
