Jimmy Carter: Successes and Failures Abroad (1977 – 1981)

The video explores Jimmy Carter's life, focusing on his presidency and post-presidency. It covers his early career, domestic and foreign policies, and challenges like the Iranian hostage crisis. Despite a low-rated presidency, Carter's post-presidency work in human rights and global peace earned him a Nobel Peace Prize.

What was Jimmy Carter's profession before he became the President of the United States?

• Peanut Farmer

• Teacher

• Doctor

• Lawyer

Which significant action did Carter take on his first day in office?

• Raised taxes

• Ordered amnesty for Vietnam War protesters

• Declared war

• Signed a trade agreement

What was one of the major economic challenges during Carter's presidency?

• Low unemployment

• High inflation

• Deflation

• Trade surplus

What was the outcome of the Camp David Accords?

• Peace treaty between Egypt and Israel

• Trade agreement with China

• Alliance with the Soviet Union

• Nuclear disarmament treaty

Who was the radical cleric that rose to power in Iran during Carter's presidency?

• Saddam Hussein

• Muammar Gaddafi

• Ayatollah Khomeini

• Hosni Mubarak

What event marked a significant international crisis for Carter's administration?

• Berlin Airlift

• Iranian Hostage Crisis

• Cuban Missile Crisis

• Suez Crisis

What was Carter's response to the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan?

• Signed a peace treaty

• Imposed sanctions and boycotted the Olympics

• Deployed troops to Afghanistan

• Increased trade with the USSR

What organization did Carter establish after his presidency?

• The Carter Center

• The Reagan Library

• The Kennedy Institute

• The Clinton Foundation

For what achievement was Jimmy Carter awarded the Nobel Peace Prize?

• Environmental conservation

• Economic reforms

• Promoting world peace and human rights

• Ending the Cold War

How did Carter describe the United States in 2015?

• A socialist state

• An oligarchy with unlimited political bribery

• A democracy

• A monarchy