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AP US History
Unit 9 – Entering Into the 21st Century, 1980–Present
Topic 9.7
What might have been a likely outcome if President Reagan had not initiated the Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI) in 1983?
A direct nuclear conflict between the U.S and Soviet Union could have occurred.
The U.S economy would collapse due to excessive military expenditure.
The Cold War may have continued at its previous pace without accelerated arms negotiations.
The Soviet Union would have surpassed the U.S in terms of military power.
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