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Provided over 4 million jobs for the people of America
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Draft Dodgers Pardoned
Only his second day in office he pardoned all Vietnam War draft dodgers. His Accomplishment was recognized because many dodged the draft due to moral obligations and were against the war in Vietnam altogether. -
Panama Canal Treaty
The Panama Canal Treaty which promised the return of the Canal to Panama in 1999 if Panama would allow the whole canal to open from 1979-1999. This improved US relations with Central American countries. -
Camp David Accords
Carter signed and oversaw the Camp David Accords which was a peace Treaty between Israel and Egypt. This was the first peace agreement between 2 Arab countries and established the framework for the peace of Egypt and Israel. -
US and People's Republic of China recognize each other
The US recognized the People's Republic of China as the sole representative of China. After recognizing each other they began establish diplomatic relations. -
National Energy Act
The National Energy Policy reduced the rate of energy consumption while reducing the amount of imported fossils fuels such as oil. This Policy established a Strategic Petroleum Reserve, increase coal production; insulate homes, and use solar energy in homes -
Algiers Accords
The Algiers Accords were a set of obligations in order for the Iranian hostage Crisis to be brought to an end. The Accords the promise of the American hostages to be brought back for the return of assets to Iran. -
Release of America in Hostages from Iran
Although after his presidency Carter contributed a lot of his own for it. Throughout his presidency he helped greatly with the return of the hostages, risking his presidency by giving the go ahead to operation ARGO.