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Question 8 • United States History and Geography

What did President Reagan’s approach to the Cold War reveal about his foreign-policy strategy?

Answer
A
He favored peace talks, trade agreements, and negotiation.
B
He thought that reducing military spending would eventually lead to peace.
C
He thought that aggressive military action would eventually lead to peace.
D
He wanted to work for peace from a position of military strength.

Explanation

Reagan’s Cold War strategy paired a strong military buildup with efforts to negotiate with the Soviet Union. He believed the United States should pursue peace from a position of strength, rather than rely on military reductions or aggressive action alone. Therefore, the correct choice is “He wanted to work for peace from a position of military strength.”

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