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   1 day ago · The 1976 United States presidential election was the 48th quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 2, 1976. Democrat Jimmy Carter, former Governor of Georgia, defeated incumbent Republican president Gerald Ford in a narrow victory. This was the first presidential election since 1932 in which the incumbent was defeated, as ...

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   Did Jimmy Carter and Omar Torrijos sign a treaty?

   • In Washington, President Jimmy Carter and Panamanian dictator Omar Torrijos sign a treaty agreeing to transfer control of the Panama Canal from the United States to Panama at the end of the 20th century.

   U.S. agrees to transfer Panama Canal to Panama | September 7, 1977

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   Why were the Torrijos-Carter Treaties important?

   • The Torrijos-Carter Treaties allowed the United States to defend itself from charges of imperialism made by Soviet-aligned states. While the treaties represented a great moment of cooperation between the United States and Panama, relations between the two countries grew contentious after the death of Torrijos in 1981.

   Milestones: 1977–1980 - Office of the Historian

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   Why did President Carter sign the neutrality treaty with Torrijos?

   • On September 7, 1977, President Carter had also signed the Neutrality Treaty with Torrijos, which guaranteed the permanent neutrality of the canal and gave the United States the right to use military force, if necessary, to keep the canal open.

   U.S. agrees to transfer Panama Canal to Panama | September 7, 1977

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   Did Jimmy Carter defeat Gerald Ford?

   • Democrat Jimmy Carter, former Governor of Georgia, defeated incumbent Republican president Gerald Ford in a narrow victory. This was the first presidential election since 1932 in which the incumbent was defeated, as well as the only Democratic victory of the six presidential elections between 1968 and 1988 .

   1976 United States presidential election - Wikipedia

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