History
This 1996 event brought international attention and growth to Atlanta and Georgia’s economy.
1996 Olympic Games
When a country focuses on producing goods it makes best and trades for others, it is practicing what?
specialization
This is the process by which citizens vote for people to represent them.
election
This is found on a map. It identifies the directions north, south, east, and west.
compass rose
This person was the first African American Supreme Court Justice.
Thurgood Marshall
He founded the Georgia colony as a place for debtors and the “worthy poor.”
James Oglethorpe
This economic term refers to the system where individuals and businesses make their own economic decisions.
market economy
This person serves as the governor of GA and is the head of Georgia's executive branch.
Governor Brian Kemp
This river forms most of Georgia’s western border with Alabama.
Chattahoochee River
This person was President of the US during the Great Depression and World War II.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
This document, signed in 1732, gave Oglethorpe permission to create the Georgia colony.
Charter of 1732
These terms refer to the people who make/sell goods or services and the people who buy them. (2 answers)
producers and consumers
This branch of our government makes our nation's laws.
legislative branch
Georgia’s five geographic regions include the Coastal Plain, Piedmont, Blue Ridge, Ridge and Valley, and this region.
Applachian Plateau
This person traveled all over the world working for human rights. Human rights are the rights that EVERY person has.
Eleanor Roosevelt
This Atlanta-based civil rights leader was known for his “I Have a Dream” speech and leadership of the SCLC.
Martin Luther King Jr.
Peanuts, peaches, and poultry are known as Georgia’s “three Ps” in this sector.
agriculture
This branch of our government decides what laws mean and whether they obey the Constitution.
judicial branch
Founded by James Oglethorpe in 1733, this city was established as the first settlement of the new Georgia colony and served as its first capital. .
Savannah
This person signed the Civil Rights Act and the Voting Rights Act, protecting the rights of all Americans to speak out and vote in freedom.
Lyndon B. Johnson
Productive resources are the inputs used to create goods and services. They are categorized into the following four types:
natural resources, human resources, capital resources, and entrepreneurship
The Georgia General Assembly is made up of these two houses.
House of Representatives and Senate
These two large US rivers are used for shipping as well as for recreation.
Ohio River and the Mississippi River
This person was an American social reformer and women's rights activist.
Susan B. Anthony