Jimmy Carter by CoenM

Champion(s):

PerryS


Runner(s)-Up:

RobinJRichards
How many days until May?


Quiz Description

Answer these questions about the Nobel laureate, humanitarian, leporiphobe, and 39th President of the United States.

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Questions:

While he attended Georgia Southwest College and Georgia Tech, Carter is an alumnus of what SCHOOL, the only US President among their alumni?

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US Naval Academy

Carter finished third in the 1966 Democratic primary for governor, drawing enough votes to allow what SEGREGATIONIST to win? He would later win the general election.

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Lester Maddox

Elected governor in 1970, during his term Carter signed legislation re-establishing the death penalty in the state, as the previous law was invalidated by what 1972 SUPREME COURT DECISION?

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Furman v. Georgia

Carter's mastery of the primary system in 1976 saw him win 11 of the first 12 contests, only losing Massachusetts to what US SENATOR from Washington, who Carter endorsed for President in 1972?

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Henry "Scoop" Jackson

An interview in Playboy that hit the stands two weeks before the 1976 general election saw Carter state that "I've committed in my heart many times." What WORD fills in the blank?

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adultery

While never spoken in the speech, what WORD is used to describe the speech delivered on July 15, 1979, where Carter addressed a "crisis of confidence" among Americans, beleaguered by stagflation and the energy crisis?

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malaise

While Carter negotiated the Camp David Accords between Israel and Egypt, a pivotal moment came when he took Menachem Begin This military operation and Anwar Sadat to what CIVIL WAR BATTLEFIELD to discuss how peace is necessary to bring prosperity?

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Gettysburg

What MILITARY OPERATION was launched in an attempt to rescue the American hostages in Iran? It was aborted due to equipment failures, and became notorious when eight servicemen died in an accident.

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Operation Eagle Claw or Operation Evening Light

The Carter presidential library is located at, and the Carter Center is affiliated with, what UNIVERSITY?

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Emory University

In 2000, Carter severed ties with what ORGANIZATION WITH A THREE WORD NAME, the largest Protestant religious body in the US, over differing views on a number of issues.

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Southern Baptist Convention

Carter's cancer diagnosis was not greatly surprising given the history of the disease in his family. What FORM OF CANCER took the lives of Carter's father and all three of his siblings?

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pancreatic cancer

During the press conference where Carter announced his brain cancer, he stated a hope that the last one of what PARASITE, Dracunculus medinensis, would die before he did? The Carter Center has played a significant role in eradicating the parasite in Africa.

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Guinea worm