Carter years

  • Jimmy Carter was born

  • Jimmy Carter wins 1976 election

    Jimmy Carter who was the former governor of Georgia defeated republican president Gerald Ford
  • Carter became president

    Carter won in 1977 making him the 39th president
  • National Energy act

    After being in office in 1978 Carter came out with the National Energy Act Which was used to increase the use of renewable resources like collar energy. He also wanted to reduce our dependency on oil. This helped vehicles become more fuel efficient