Why did Carter lose reelection to Ronald Reagan?

Jimmy Carter became the 39th president in 1977 after he unseated Gerald Ford in the general election and thanks to his outsider status and promise to reform Washington. Carter served one term in office before he was unseated by Ronald Reagan in 1981 after Reagan defeated Carter in a landslide in 1980.

the completion of the erie canal spurred the first great westward movement of american settlers, gave access to the rich land and resources west of the appalachians and made new york the preeminent commercial city in the united states.

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