What Ultimately Sealed Jimmy Carter's Defeat in the 1980 Presidential

question 114

Multiple Choice

What ultimately sealed Jimmy Carter's defeat in the 1980 presidential election?

• A)The collapse of oil prices
• B)His pardoning of Richard Nixon
• C)The Soviet invasion of Afghanistan
• D)The troubled economy
• E)His inability to gain the release of American hostages held in Iran

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Definitions:

Diaphragm

A dome-shaped, muscular partition separating the thorax from the abdominal cavity, playing a major role in breathing.

Mechanical Barrier

A physical method of contraception or protection, such as condoms or diaphragms, that prevents sperm from reaching the ovum.

Chemical Barrier

A type of defense mechanism involving chemicals that deter or neutralize potential threats, used by organisms or in controlled environments.

Female Reproductive System

The assortment of inner and outer organs in females that are essential for the process of reproduction.