Ronald Reagan's Change Over Time

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During the year 1984 Ronald Reagan was very popular among the American people. On November 4, 1984, He won the presidential re-election with 49 states voting for him creating a total of 525 electoral votes. Reagan was a well liked actor before he became president. During the duration of 20 years he was in over 50 motion pictures. He was also known for his good sense of humor. His response to an assassination attempt in 1981 was “Honey, I forgot to duck.”.
During his presidency Reagan was able to make relationships with several world leaders, like mikhail Gorbatov and Margaret Thatcher. This is one of the things that Reagan did to help facilitate the end of the Cold War. Tensions created between the U.S. and the Soviet Union from World