Who is one person who would have likely agreed with the views of Lester Maddox?
Eugene Talmadge or Herman Talmadge
100
Who was the only Georgian to serve as President of the United States?
Jimmy Carter
100
What is the busiest airport in the world?
Hartsfield Jackson International Airport
100
Which Georgia business is closed on Sundays?
Chick-Fil-A
100
What is the fastest growing immigrant population in Georgia?
The Hispanic Community
200
Who started MARTA?
Maynard Jackson
200
When Lester Maddox closed down his restaurant rather than to integrate, he was resisting what law?
Civil Rights Act of 1964
200
Why were interstates originally built?
To allow for mass evacuations or military response
200
Which Georgia business started as a company that made medicine or tonics for headaches?
Coca Cola
200
What colleges got new dormitories because of the 1996 Olympics?
Georgia Tech and Georgia State
300
Who was Atlanta's first African American mayor?
Maynard Jackson
300
Name two mayors we studied in this unit.
Maynard Jackson and Andrew Young
300
Why are Brunswick and Savannah important to Georgia's transportation systems?
That is where the seaports are located
300
Entrepreneurs start businesses in hopes of receiving more money for their goods than they spend to produce their goods. What is this extra money called?
Profit
300
Why are entrepreneurs important to Georgia?
They bring money into the state
400
Someone helping Jimmy Carter campaign for re-election would have MOST LIKELY focused on what aspect of his presidency?
The Camp David Accords
400
Who was governor when Lester Maddox was Lieutenant Governor?
Jimmy Carter
400
Someone shipping trucks and farm equipment from Georgia to Africa would likely ship them from what Georgia city?
Brunswick
400
How do transportation systems affect international business?
More transportation systems allow more trade/business with other countries.
400
What is redetermining representation in state legislatures to make sure that citizens are represented fairly?
Reapportionment
500
How did Andrew Young make history?
He was the first African American mayor to succeed another African American mayor in a major city
500
What is something that hurt President Jimmy Carter's chances of re-election in 1980?
Iran Hostage Crisis, bad economy, weak position on the Soviet Union
500
Why is international business important to Georgia?
Boosts the economy and enhances its reputation
500
S. Truett Cathy, Asa Candler, Arthur Blank, and C.E. Woolman are all examples of what? (Vocabulary Word)
Entrepreneurs
500
What are two ways the 1996 Olympics helped Georgia?
New sports facilities, new dorms, media exposure, brought athletes and tourists, boosted the economy