In 1976,Jimmy Carter appealed to voters by emphasizing
A) his personal honesty.
B) his lack of experience in federal government.
C) his religious piety.
D) both his personal honesty and his religious piety.
E) All these answers are correct.

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Jimmy Carter, during his 1976 presidential campaign, emphasized his personal honesty, lack of experience in federal government (positioning himself as an outsider untainted by Washington politics), and his religious piety to appeal to voters. These aspects were central to his campaign narrative, distinguishing him from other candidates and resonating with the electorate's desire for change and integrity in the aftermath of the Watergate scandal.

In 1976,Jimmy Carter Appealed to Voters by Emphasizing