USA HISTORY

THE 1970S 1969 1979

JIMMY CARTER AS PRESIDENT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Where in GA was Jimmy Carter born & raised?
A
Atlanta
B
Plains
C
Savannah
D
Augusta
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -James Earl Carter Jr. was born October 1, 1924, in Plains, Georgia at the Wise Sanitarium, where his mother worked as a registered nurse. Carter thus became the first American president born in a hospital.

Detailed explanation-2: -209 Woodland Drive is a house in Plains, Georgia, United States, that has been the home of Jimmy Carter, President of the United States from 1977 to 1981, and his wife Rosalynn since 1960. It is the only house that the Carters have ever owned; they have occupied it since 1961.

Detailed explanation-3: -Situated in the northern part of Georgia’s peanut belt, this farming community’s main crops are corn, cotton, peanuts, and soybeans, although its main industry is tourism. The town is well known as the hometown of U.S. president and Nobel Peace Prize winner Jimmy Carter.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Jimmy Carter National Historical Park, located in Plains, Georgia, preserves sites associated with Jimmy Carter (born 1924), 39th president of the United States. These include his residence, boyhood farm, school, and the town railroad depot, which served as his campaign headquarters during the 1976 election.

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