Jester Politics Americana Quiz Week 39

Name this President:

I’m a Democrat from Georgia who served as President from 1977-1981.

My presidency is remembered for a time of high inflation, a continuing energy crisis, the Iranian Hostage Crisis, and the failed attempt to rescue Americans held hostage by Iran.  My administration also suffered several scandals.

I’m the only sitting President in modern times to be challenged in his party’s presidential primary.

I brokered the Camp David Accords which Egypt and Israel signed on September 17, 1978.  The first peace treaty between Israel and an Arab country.  In 2002 I was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for my work in brokering this treaty.

After leaving public life I became known as a humanitarian, most notably for my work with Habitat for Humanity.

It is a constitutional requirement that the President give an annual State of the Union Address before a Joint Session of Congress.

Until the 14^th Amendment was ratified the U.S. Bill of Rights applied only to the federal government.

The last major battle of WW II was:

Upon ratification of the 19 Amendment women earned the right to vote in the U.S.  What year was that amendment ratified?

The U.S. territory of Puerto Rico has how many voting members in the House of Representatives?

Congress can invoke the 25^th Amendment by a majority vote of both the House of Representatives and the Senate.

Who was the primary author of the Bill of Rights?

Who was the primary author of the Declaration of Independence?

How many times has the U.S. Congress declared war since 1900?