THE 1970S 1969 1979
JIMMY CARTER AS PRESIDENT
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Detailed explanation-1: -Carter was born and raised in Plains, Georgia, graduated from the United States Naval Academy in 1946 and joined the United States Navy, serving in the submarine service. Afterward he returned home, where he revived his family’s peanut-growing business.
Detailed explanation-2: -Carter spent nearly seven years in the Navy’s nuclear submarine force, resigning to take over the family business after his father died in 1953.
Detailed explanation-3: -From 1 March to 8 October 1953, Carter was preparing to become the engineering officer for USS Seawolf (SSN-575), one of the first submarines to operate on atomic power. However, when his father died in July 1953, Carter resigned from the Navy and returned to Georgia to manage his family interests.