In this activity, students will examine key events, policies, and controversies from the presidency of Ronald Reagan. Through reading and analysis questions, students will explore Reagan’s election victory, Reaganomics, the Iran-Contra Affair, the War on Drugs, the air traffic controllers strike, the Star Wars program, and the fall of the Berlin Wall. Students will evaluate both the successes and criticisms of Reagan’s presidency while developing skills in reading comprehension, historical analy