Question

Why did many americans seek a change in the election of 1980

Answer 1

They questioned President Carter’s leadership.

Explanation:

That is because they were unsatisfied with the way Jimmy Carter was running the country.

Answer 2

That is because they were unsatisfied with the way Jimmy Carter was running the country. Not only was economy doing fairly poor, but he also lost a lot of support because of the way he solved the hostage crisis. All of these combined to allow Ronald Reagan to easily win the presidency.