Unit 7
This field of work was very popular until WW2 when Georgia went industrial. After this, the need for cotton lessened when synthetic fibers like nylon and rayon came about. Poultry took popularity in this field.
What is Agriculture?
Where each branch of government has different and independent duties, powers, and responsibilities.
What is Separation of Powers?
The amount of money that a person makes by selling products or providing a service to the citizens of an area; serves as a basis for the collection of taxes by State and Federal Governments.
What is Income?
A person who creates, organizes, and manages a new business; usually involves the risk of investing money (capital) to make money.
What is investing?
The Atlanta Braves, Hawks, and Falcons are all examples and provide additional tax money for Atlanta.
What is Major League Sports?
Because of this, you must pay taxes, serve on a jury when called, and protect your county.
What is Responsibilities?
Spending and savings plan; developed by citizens to assist with saving and spending decisions and by governments to determine how tax money is spent and allocated to different agencies and programs.
What is budget?
A term that applies to the ability to buy something now and pay for it later over some time (usually with having to pay a finance charge and/or the addition of interest).
What is credit?
He was the Mayor of Atlanta from 1962 and removed the “Colored” and “White’s Only” signs from City Hall. He is also responsible for the MLB, NBA, and NFL coming to Atlanta.
Who is Ivan Allen Jr.?
A set of laws for a nation or state; a document that creates the government for a nation or state and describes voting rights, limits of power, and rights of citizens; Georgia and the United States each have one of these.
Money that is not spent but instead kept for use in the future; this money is usually kept in certain bank accounts or invested.
What is savings?
One of the three examples of large businesses from Georgia that provide jobs for Georgia’s citizens, products for people across Georgia and the United States, and additional tax revenue for our state. This one truly makes you "taste the feeling".
What is Coca-Cola?
He was the first governor in which to serve a four-year term in office, elected in 1942. He corrected accreditation problems made by Eugene Talmadge who had been ex-governor. He also made changes concerning the law, removing prison systems from a governor’s control as well as allowing 18-year-olds to vote.
Who was Ellis Arnall?
A system created so that each branch of government can limit the powers of other branches; ensures that one branch of government does not become more powerful than the others.
What are Checks and balances?
A person who creates organizes, and manages a new business; usually involves the risk of investing money (capital) to make money.
What is an entrepreneur?
One of the three examples of large businesses from Georgia that provide jobs for Georgia’s citizens, products for people across Georgia and the United States, and additional tax revenue for our state. This one is "how doers get more done".
What is Home Depot?
The mayor of Atlanta (1937-1961), served 6 terms, this being the longest out of any mayor. He oversaw building projects and had an Airport named after him after his death.
Who is William B. Hartsfield?
Three requirements to register to vote in the state of Georgia.
What is 18 Years Old, a Citizen of the United States, and a Resident of the where you are voting?
The monetary gain a business owner makes by selling goods or providing services; is calculated by subtracting the total expenses from the total income.
What is profit?
One of the three examples of large businesses from Georgia that provide jobs for Georgia’s citizens, products for people across Georgia and the United States, and additional tax revenue for our state. This one is "the world's most trusted airline".
What is Delta Airlines?