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Standards Index: KC-9.3.I

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The Reagan administration promoted an interventionist foreign policy that continued in later administrations, even after the end of the Cold War.

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Reagan: Foreign Policy and a Story from Central America (El Salvador)

Students will learn how President Reagan’s administration, trying to stop Soviet communist influence around the world, supported authoritarian regimes, and the impact that had in El Salvador and in the U.S. then and now.