Georgia's Transportation Systems
Georgia-Based Industries
Entrepreneurship
Personal Finance Principles
100

This major airport in Atlanta is one of the busiest in the world and significantly contributes to Georgia's economy.

Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport

100

This industry, including crops like peanuts and cotton, is Georgia's leading sector.

Agriculture

100

The primary motive that drives entrepreneurs to start businesses.

Profit

100

The money received from work or investments is known as this.

Income

200

Georgia's deepwater ports are located in these two coastal cities.

Savannah and Brunswick

200

This Georgia-based company (headquartered in Atlanta) is known worldwide for its soft drinks.

The Coca-Cola Company

200

Entrepreneurs often undertake this, knowing there's a chance of failure when starting a new business.

Risk

200

A plan that outlines an individual's financial goals and details spending and saving is called this.

Budget

300

How are Georgia's ports connected to the Interstate Highway System?

Interstate Highway System allows goods to be shipped to and from ports.

300

This sector, encompassing businesses like finance and healthcare, plays a significant role in Georgia's economy.

Service Industry

300

This term describes the creation of new products or services by entrepreneurs to meet market demands (hint: starts with an "i").

Innovation

300

Setting aside a portion of income for future use is known as this financial practice.

Saving

400

This transportation system in Georgia facilitates the movement of goods by connecting major cities and ports via a network of tracks.

Railroads

400

This Atlanta-based company, founded in 1978 by Bernie Marcus and Arthur Blank, revolutionized the home improvement industry with its warehouse-style stores and "Do-It-Yourself" approach.

Home Depot

400

How does the presence of entrepreneurs help a country's economy?


Entrepreneurs help to create jobs.


400

Borrowed money that must be repaid, often with interest, is referred to as this.

Debt

500

The interaction of Georgia's transportation systems supports the exchange of goods and services in these two broad markets.

Domestic and International Markets

500

What economic advantage enables Georgia to top California in being the best movie production location in the world (hint: think entertainment industry incentives)?



Tax Incentives

500

Entrepreneurs often seek this type of funding from investors in order to grow their business.

Capital (Money and Other Resources)

500

What is a MAJOR difference between a credit card and a debit card?


Debit cards draw money from your checking account and credit cards borrow money