Question

What was the effect of Reagan’s foreign policy goals?

A) The boycott of communist goods led to a collapse of the Soviet Union’s economy.
B) His intervention led to the weakening of communist efforts in third world countries.
C) The promotion of mass migration out of East Germany led other countries in the Soviet Bloc to alter their political leanings.
D) Extension of loans to developing nations promoted the creation of democratic governments throughout the world.

Answer 1

Answer:

B) His intervention led to the weakening of communist efforts in third world countries.

Explanation:

The Reagan administration was very active in the proxy wars of the Third World in the 1980s, supporting any side fighting against Soviet Union-satellites or even Russian troops. For example, the  Reagan government gave financial aid and weapons to the Islamic fighters opposing Russian intervention in Afghanistan. It also backed the Contras, the guerrilla fighting against the pro-Cuban and pro-Soviet Sandinistas in Nicaragua.

Answer 2

Answer:

B)

Explanation:

I chose B and got it right :)))