THE 1970S 1969 1979
JIMMY CARTER AS PRESIDENT
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The Congressional Medal of Honor
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The Nobel Peace Prize
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The Presidential Medal of Freedom
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Norwegian Nobel Committee has decided to award the Nobel Peace Prize for 2002 to Jimmy Carter, for his decades of untiring effort to find peaceful solutions to international conflicts, to advance democracy and human rights, and to promote economic and social development.
Detailed explanation-2: -Among the honors Carter has received are the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1999 and the Nobel Peace Prize in 2002. Others include: Freedom of the City of Newcastle upon Tyne, England, 1977. Silver Buffalo Award, Boy Scouts of America, 1978.
Detailed explanation-3: -The United Nations and the Nobel Peace Prize The Peace Prize was to be awarded to the person who had done most for “fraternity between nations, for the abolition or reduction of standing armies and for the holding and promotion of peace congresses".
Detailed explanation-4: -The Nobel Peace Prize was first awarded in 1901 to Frédéric Passy and Henry Dunant who shared a Prize of 150, 782 Swedish kronor (equal to 7, 731, 004 kronor in 2008), and most recently in 2021 to Maria Ressa and Dmitry Muratov.