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Carter’s Foreign Policy
A. Philosophy
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Carter argues that morality will come back
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Meant that US would stress human rights abroad
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Involve ourselves in 3
rd
world development
B. Successes-
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Panama Canal Treaty
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rosevvelt took over land for canal
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pct was carter saying how we would return it
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didn’t like rosey’s move
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panama had to always let neutral ships through
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Middle East- Camp David Accords
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Carter had come to be friendly with Egyptian pres sadat and Israeli prime minister
Begin
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Invites the two arch enemies of the middle east arab vs. jewish to camp david
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Stayed for almost 2 weeks
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Made the Camp David Accords
C. Failures
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Afghanistan
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Soviets invaded it
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Carter cuts off grain
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Cuts off cpu info
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Froze us owned soviet assets
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Stopped neg. on salt treaty (strategic arms ____ talk)
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Culture boycott
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Still unable to make them withdraw
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Iranian Hostage Crisis
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Pilabi was hated by Iranian
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The sha leaves the country
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Then gets cancer and asks carter for cancer treatment
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- Fall '07
- pruden
- History, Jimmy Carter, Menachem Begin
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