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200

This was the result of a new and cheaper form of cocaine being released upon the United States in the early 1980s. This period would see significant rises in crime, violence, and murder rates.

Crack Epidemic

200

Invented in 1984, this was the world’s first affordable and modern personal computer.

Macintosh

300

Republican president of the United States from 1981-1989, he would be one of the most popular presidents of all time due to his ability to improve America’s economy and relieve tensions in the Cold War.

Ronald Reagan

300

This was a conflict that lasted from 1979-1989 that saw the Soviet Union invade a country in the Middle East to establish/maintain the Communist regime in the country.

Soviet-Afghan War

400

This slang term was used for people in the 80s that had a college education, a good-paying job, and who were often viewed as materialistic and self centered.

Yuppie

400

This treaty would reduce nuclear arsenals, eliminate short/intermediate range nuclear weapons, and employ extensive on-site inspections for verification.

INF Treaty