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the current office holder
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incumbent
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the reduction or removal of government controls in several industries
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deregulation
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Policy that gives special consideration to women and members of minorities to make up for past discrimination
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affirmative action
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1978 agreement between Isreal and Egypt that made a peace treaty between the two nations possible
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Camp David Accords
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a general pardon
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amnesty
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a person who criticized the actions of their government
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dissidents
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How did Carter's lack of Washington experience affect his administration?
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Carter outsider status helped to get him elected. He was not able to work with Congress to get his programs passed.
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What was the impact of the Iran hostage crisis on the 1980 election?
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Since Carter was not able to free the hostages, he lost the election.
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