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Iran-Contra Scandal

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  1. What were the effects of the scandal on him? Did this change his views of the U.S. Government and Congress? In what ways? Did he lose trust or faith in President Reagan or Congress?

  2. Was he interested in the scandal or not? Did he spend time watching the trials or reading about them? What did he think about Oliver North? Did he support what he did?

  3. President Reagan indicated that his main goals had been to bring an end to the Iran-Iraq War and to gain the release of American hostages. Reagan said, "These are the cases that justify taking risks." Did he agree with this statement? Why or why not?

  4. Who did he think was actually involved in the scandal? Was Oliver North the only person involved or was he a scapegoat for others?

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