What steps did Reagan take in the early 1980s to change the Cold War with the Soviet Union?Check all of the boxes that apply.

Reagan initially took a hard-line approach toward the Soviet Union. He increased defense spending and proposed the Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI), a missile-defense program. These policies contributed to renewing the arms race; he did not decrease U.S. nuclear forces in the early 1980s.

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