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What were the names of those who stayed loyal to Britain in the revolutionary era?
Loyalist
What was the lend lease act
When the U.S gave other countries weapons and money in order to fight wars
What is the highest peak in Georgia?
Brasstown Bald, located in the Blue Ridge region.
What is the primary purpose of the judicial branch in Georgia?
To interpret the laws of Georgia and administer justice in the legal system.
What is the main incentive for an entrepreneur to start a business?
To earn a profit.
What was the era in which Britain took control of savannah?
The siege of savannah
What happend in December, 1941?
Japan bombed pearl harbor
Which region is known as the most populated and holds the capital, Atlanta?
The Piedmont region.
What is the difference between criminal and civil law?
Civil law involves private disputes between people or organizations.
What are the primary risks of starting a business?
Loss of money, bankruptcy, and lack of customers.
A Major victory for Georgian patriots
Battle of kettle creek
What was the U.S. reaction to European war in 1939?
The U.S stayed neutral.
What is the significance of the Fall Line in Georgia?
it separates the Piedmont and Coastal Plain regions, causing a drop in elevation that creates waterfalls
Which court handles wills, inheritances, and gun permits?
Probate court.
How do entrepreneurs lower their risk?
By conducting market research and creating a business plan.
Georgian signers of the declaration of independence
Lyman Hall, Button Gwinnett, and George Walton.
What did Savannah and Brunswick produce?
They built 187 Liberty Ships
Where is the Okefenokee Swamp located?
In the Coastal Plain region in southeastern Georgia.
How are supreme court justices chosen in Georgia?
They are elected by popular vote.
What is the economic impact of major Georgia industries
What is the economic impact of major Georgia industries
What is the name of the era that lead to the declaration of independence?
revolutionary era in georgia
Why did FDR spend time in Georgia?
He visited his home in Warm Springs, Georgia, known as the "Little White House," for polio treatment.
Which river forms the boundary between Georgia and South Carolina?
The Savannah River.
How are juvenile court judges selected?
They are appointed by superior court judges.
What is Georgia's top 3 industries
Healthcare, Manufacturing,and Agriculture