Question

a criticism of president reagans economic policies during the 1980s was that his policies
helped only the wealthy.
lowered the national debt.
lowered federal spending.
helped social programs.

Explanation:

Reagan's economic policies (Reaganomics) focused on large tax cuts, which disproportionately benefited high-income earners, leading to the criticism that they only helped the wealthy. His policies actually increased national debt and reduced funding for social programs, while federal spending rose overall.

Answer:

A. helped only the wealthy.