Question

Under President Reagan, the United States began to develop the Strategic Defense Initiative, nicknamed "Star Wars.” What was the goal of that plan?

Answer 1

the creation of the Strategic Defense Initiative an ambitious project that would construct a space-based anti-missile system

Answer 2

Answer:to protect the United States from attack by ballistic strategic nuclear weapons

Explanation: The Strategic Defense Initiative, also known as "Star Wars" proposed a missile defense to protect the United States in case of being attacked by nuclear weapons. It was first announced by President Ronald Reagan on March 23rd, 1983.