1985
First summit meeting takes place between
President Reagan and Soviet premier Gorbachev
1986
Second summit meeting takes place between
President Reagan and Soviet premier Gorbachev
1987
United States and USSR sign the
Intermediate Range Nuclear Forces Treaty (INF)
1988
President Reagan visits Moscow
1991
United States and USSR sign the Strategic
Arms Reduction Treaty (START)
The policy approach demonstrated by the events on this timeline was most
significantly contradicted by President Reagan's:
A. support for the Strategic Defense Initiative.
B. diplomatic relations with China,
C. efforts to overhaul the Social Security system
D. proposals to cut taxes and reduce federal spending