Carter

White House

Official presidential residence

• Oval OfficePresident's formal workspace
• Camp David Accords1978 peace framework
• Nobel Peace PrizeHonor for advancing harmony

Gerald Ford · Ronald Reagan · Democrat · Cold War

hostage crisis

Prolonged captive situation

• TehranIran's capital city
• ShahPersian word for king
• ayatollahShia jurisprudence master

Khomeini · embassy · negotiations · diplomacy · sanctions · Persian · revolution · rescue mission · captivity · release

given name

Personal name from birth

• baby nameChosen title for newborn
• namesakeOne sharing another's name
• nicknameInformal substitute name

masculine · American name · unisex

family name

Hereditary portion of identity

• lineageDescent from progenitors
• ancestryFamily line of descent
• heritageInherited cultural legacy

genealogy · bloodline · patronymic · clan · dynasty · kinship · descent · forebears · family tree · relatives

• 20th CenturyWorld War I aftermath, Cuban Missile Crisis, atomic bomb, New Deal, Nazi Germany
• American SurnamesSmith, Johnson, Williams, Brown, Jones
• 1980 highlightsPac-Man, Empire Strikes Back, Mount St. Helens, Moscow Olympics, Iran hostage crisis
• US-Irannuclear deal, hostage crisis, Iran-Contra, diplomatic ties, Tehran
• ComposersBach, Beethoven, Mozart, Brahms, Haydn
• World LeadersChurchill, Winston Churchill, Eisenhower, Gorbachev, Thatcher