On What Well-Received Political Themes Did Jimmy Carter Run for the Presidency

question 33

Essay

On what well-received political themes did Jimmy Carter run for the presidency in 1976,and how did these become liabilities once he was in office?

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Definitions:

Fascism

A political ideology that advocates for authoritarian ultra-nationalism, centralized power, and dictatorial leadership, often combined with the suppression of opposition.

Ethiopia

A country in the Horn of Africa, known for its ancient civilization and diverse cultural heritage.

Italian Aggression

Refers to the expansionist policies and military actions of Italy, particularly under Fascist rule in the early to mid-20th century.

Cause Célèbre

A controversial issue or incident attracting a great deal of public attention.