1996 Olympics
Where were the 1996 Olympics hosted?
Atlanta, Georgia
What number president was Jimmy Carter?
39th
Who was the popular Atlanta airport named after?
Mayor William B. Hartsfield
What Atlanta based sports team received a new stadium after the Olympic Games?
Atlanta Braves
What popular peace treaty did Jimmy Carter help get signed?
Camp David Accords
Who was Georgia's first president?
Jimmy Carter
What was the estimated revenue generated by the 1996 Olympics
Over 5 billion dollars
Why was Jimmy Carter disliked by many?
Iran Hostage Crisis
Who was Atlanta's first black mayor?
Maynard Jackson
How large was the new Centennial Park(acres)?
21 acres
What Jobs or positions did Jimmy Carter have before presidency? (all listed in the packet)
Military Career in the navy, Peanut Farmer, and Georgia state senator.
Who brought major brand sports teams to Atlanta?
Ivan Allen Jr.
How many nations were invited to the 1996 Olympic Games?
197 nations
What was the outcome of the Iran Hostage Crisis
The hostages were freed after Jimmy Carter lost the election.
Who was Georgia's first Republican Governor?
Sonny Perdue