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2. Why did Reagan seem like a better option than Jimmy Carter at the time?

Reagan (R) v. Carter (D)

Carter went back on his campaign promises and raised taxes during an economic
crisis

Carter could not overcome stagflation or the crisis at the U.S. Embassy in Iran


The American people feared government overreach as Carter expanded social
programs

Credibility was broken again after another White House scandal involving the
Pentagon

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Answer:

The Credibility was broken again after another white house scandal involving the pentagon

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