Known for his supply-side economic policies and the War on Drugs, Ronald Reagan became what number U.S. President in 1980?

Answer 40

Ronald Reagan became the 40th President of the United States in 1980 when he was 69 years old. Reaganomics, as his supply-side economic ideas were nicknamed, campaigned for tax cuts, economic deregulation, and reductions in government expenditure. He survived an assassination attempt during his first term, began the War on Drugs, invaded Grenada, and battled public-sector labor unions.

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