Jimmy Carter: A President and a Peacemaker
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5
Grade:
5
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79
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Meet Jimmy Carter, the 39th President of the United States! Before he was president, he was a peanut farmer. Can you imagine? As president, he worked hard to keep peace and protect human rights. After his presidency, he didn't just relax. He rolled up his sleeves and built houses for those in need with a group called Habitat for Humanity. For all his work, he was awarded a special prize called the Nobel Peace Prize. Now, isn't that amazing?
Question 1
Who was the 39th President of the United States?
A
George Washington
B
Abraham Lincoln
C
Jimmy Carter
Explanation. The text states that Jimmy Carter was the 39th President of the United States.
D
Barack Obama
E
Ronald Reagan
Question 2
What was Jimmy Carter's profession before he became president?
A
Lawyer
B
Actor
C
Peanut farmer
Explanation. The text mentions that before he was president, he was a peanut farmer.
D
Doctor
E
Teacher
Question 3
What did Jimmy Carter do after his presidency?
A
He retired
B
He went into acting
C
He became a teacher
D
He built houses for those in need
Explanation. The passage mentions that after his presidency, he built houses for those in need with a group called Habitat for Humanity.
E
He started a business
Question 4
What special prize was awarded to Jimmy Carter?
A
Oscar
B
Grammy
C
Nobel Peace Prize
Explanation. The text states that for all his work, he was awarded a special prize called the Nobel Peace Prize.
D
Pulitzer
E
Golden Globe
Question 5
What is the meaning of the word 'humanity' in the context of this text?
A
The human race
Explanation. In the context of this text, 'humanity' refers to the human race- in the name of the group 'Habitat for Humanity' it implies they are helping humans.
B
Compassion
C
A type of animal
D
A type of plant
E