In the first several years of Reagan´s presidency, the Cold War
a. eased as Reagan slashed defense spending.
b. heated up as Reagan pushed to widen the arms gap with a hi-tech missile defense system.
c. virtually ended as Reagan and Soviet leaders agreed on the folly of huge defense spending.
d. evolved into a diplomatic war over the conflict between Israel and its Arab neighbors.
e. deteriorated into deeper hostility after the Soviets cracked down on a pro-democracy movement in East Germany.
b
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