President Reagan's policies toward the Soviet Union changed in his second term when Reagan __________
A) focused more on destroying the Soviet Union's economy than on the arms race
B) trusted the Soviet Union more, so that it became America's closest ally
C) trusted the Soviet Union less, and refused to negotiate with its leaders
D) was more willing to cooperate with the Soviet Union
E) was more eager to break up the Soviet Union
Answer: D
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A) Central America. B) Scandinavia. C) Soviet Union. D) the United States.
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A. Louis XVIII B. Charles X C. Alexander I D. Louis Philippe
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What will be an ideal response?