At the time of his election, ronald reagan felt that the problems the united states was experiencing?
a. could be solved by raising taxes on wealthy businesspeople.
b. were the result of excessive government spending.
c. had been caused by too little government intervention.
d. had developed because there were too few social services.

The correct answer is B. At the time of his election, Ronald Reagan felt that the problems the United States was experiencing were the result of excessive government spending.

Reagan portrayed himself as an advocate of economic liberalism, in favor of heavy tax cuts, and the reduction of the protective spendings of the government.

detente translated to english means politics