Reagan Timeline Interview

  • Reagan is Elected

    Reagan is Elected
    How old were you when Reagan was elected?
    I was 35
    Reagan was elected the 40th President of the United states. He is the oldest person to be elcted president. He was 69 when elected.
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    Reagan Interview and Timeline

  • Reagan Assassination Attempt

    Reagan Assassination Attempt
    What do you remember about the Reagan assassination attempt?
    I really dont remember much about it except that he and two other people were hit. I think the other two people were killed, but Reagan survived
  • Situations Handled Well

    Situations Handled Well
    What are some situations that he handled very well in his presidency?
    One situation that stands out in my mind was the air traffic controller strike. Thousands of air traffic controllers went on strike. Reagan simply told them that if they were not back at work the next day they were fired. They didn't show up, so Reagan fired them all. This showed he meant what he said.
  • Reagan is a Republican.

    Reagan is a Republican.
    Was Reagan a Democrat or a Republican.
    Reagan was a republican and arguably the best one we have ever had.
  • Admirable Things

    Admirable Things
    What was one thing about Reagan that you admired?
    There are multiple things about Reagans presidency I admired but if i had to pick one it would be his position on gun rights. He advocated citizen's gun rights even after the attempt on his life.
  • Reagan's Qualities

    Reagan's Qualities
    What were some of Reagan's qualities you have seen in any recent Presidents?
    I haven't seen any of Reagan's good qualities in any of the recent presidents.
  • Was He Honest

    Was He Honest
    Was Reagan honest in his presidency, did he do what he said?
    Yes he was honest, it was only until recently that people have started lying to get into office.
  • Agreements

    Agreements
    What were some of the things you agreed with him about?
    I liked all of his policies especially that he wanted a strong military.
  • Disagreements

    Disagreements
    What were some of the things you disagree with him about?
    From what I can remember i didnt disagree with him on anything.
  • Economics

    Economics
    What were Reagan's beliefs on economics?
    Reagan believed that lowering taxes would spur economic growth and it did.
  • Description of Reagan

    Description of Reagan
    How would you Describe reagan in one sentence?
    He was a man that was not afraid of the consequences of doing the right thing.