One Page President
Celiessa Pangan
Period 2
11 - 14 - 14 I chose James Carter Jr. as my President because he is democratic and I like how the way that democrats treats the public people. James Earl "Jimmy" Carter Jr. is an American politician and member of the Democratic Party who served as the 39th President of the United States from 1977 to 1981 and also in his term of presidency he created the Department of Education and Department of Energy that is really important because education helps people to be successful and live a peaceful environment. Even though, he ended early in being a President he didn't stop himself in caring about others and fighting for the different human rights. He helped in preventing a lot of disease in global health. He was awarded the 2002 Nobel Peace Prize for his work. James Earl Carter, Jr. was born October 1, 1924 in Plains, Georgia. He is a descendant of English settler Thomas Carter, who emigrated to Virginia in 1635. Several generations of Carters lived as cotton farmers in Georgia. Carter attended the Plains High School from 1930, first grade, to 1941 he was a diligent student with a fondness for reading. Meanwhile he enrolled at Georgia Southwestern College in nearby Americus. After taking additional mathematics courses at Georgia Tech, he was finally admitted to the Naval Academy in 1943. A state Senate seat was opened by the dissolution of Georgia's County Unit System in 1962; Carter announced his run for the seat 15 days before the election. The initial results showed Carter losing but he challenged the results; when fraud was confirmed, a new election was held, which he won. Carter was re-elected in 1964 to serve a second two-year term. For a time in the State Senate, he chaired its Education Committee; he also sat on the Appropriations Committee toward the end of his second term. Carter was sworn in as the 76th Governor of Georgia on January 12, 1971. Looking toward a potential presidential run, Carter engaged himself in national
Period 2
11 - 14 - 14 I chose James Carter Jr. as my President because he is democratic and I like how the way that democrats treats the public people. James Earl "Jimmy" Carter Jr. is an American politician and member of the Democratic Party who served as the 39th President of the United States from 1977 to 1981 and also in his term of presidency he created the Department of Education and Department of Energy that is really important because education helps people to be successful and live a peaceful environment. Even though, he ended early in being a President he didn't stop himself in caring about others and fighting for the different human rights. He helped in preventing a lot of disease in global health. He was awarded the 2002 Nobel Peace Prize for his work. James Earl Carter, Jr. was born October 1, 1924 in Plains, Georgia. He is a descendant of English settler Thomas Carter, who emigrated to Virginia in 1635. Several generations of Carters lived as cotton farmers in Georgia. Carter attended the Plains High School from 1930, first grade, to 1941 he was a diligent student with a fondness for reading. Meanwhile he enrolled at Georgia Southwestern College in nearby Americus. After taking additional mathematics courses at Georgia Tech, he was finally admitted to the Naval Academy in 1943. A state Senate seat was opened by the dissolution of Georgia's County Unit System in 1962; Carter announced his run for the seat 15 days before the election. The initial results showed Carter losing but he challenged the results; when fraud was confirmed, a new election was held, which he won. Carter was re-elected in 1964 to serve a second two-year term. For a time in the State Senate, he chaired its Education Committee; he also sat on the Appropriations Committee toward the end of his second term. Carter was sworn in as the 76th Governor of Georgia on January 12, 1971. Looking toward a potential presidential run, Carter engaged himself in national