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Modern GA CSA
Test Description: SS8H12
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1) When did Jimmy Carter broker the Camp David Accords, Negotiate the Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty (SALT), and boycott the Olympic Games.
A
Past President
B
Governor
C
Senator
D
President
2) How did Maynard Jackson and Andrew Young help Atlanta develop economically?
A
They both helped bring the Olympic Games to the city.
B
They both pushed for the construction of an international airport.
C
They both helped bring professional sports teams to the city.
D
They both pushed for expansion of Port of Savannah.
3) How is Savannah Harbor Expansion Project likely to impact the economy of Georgia?
A
The project will increase the role of Georgia in international trade and create a considerable amount of jobs and revenue for
B
The project is expected to contribute to the growth of Georgia's tourism industry.
C
The project will contribute to efforts to shift the state away from agriculture and toward heavy industry.
D
The project will reduce labor needs and contribute to a significant rise in the unemployment rate in the state.
4) How did Georgia become the state with the third-largest film industry, trailing only California and New York?
A
The government raised the state minimum wage to attract more skilled workers.
B
The government funded the construction of advanced sound studios.
C
The government funded the creation of film schools at state universities.
D
The government created tax incentives to encourage studios to film in the state.
5) Who was the first African American mayor of Atlanta?
A
Andrew Young
B
William Hartsfield
C
Ellis Arnall
D
Maynard Jackson
6) What was a focus of Jimmy Carter as governor?
A
Carter's support for private education
B
Carter's belief in social welfare programs
C
Carter's support for ending discrimination
D
Carter's belief in the rule of law
7) Which was the MOST important and lasting effect of the 1996 Olympic Games on the state of Georgia?
A
economic growth and development
B
a decline in agricultural production
C
increased industrial pollution
D
an urban-to-rural population shift
8) Who increased city contracts with minority businesses, reformed the Atlanta Police Department, and added a new terminal to Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport?
A
Ellis Arnall
B
Jimmy Carter
C
Maynard Jackson
D
Andrew Young
9) As __________________, Jimmy Carter worked to establish the Carter Center and become a celebrated author. He was also awarded a Nobel Peace Prize and the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
A
Past President
B
Governor
C
President
D
Senator
10) President Jimmy Carter promoted international peace through which action?
A
supporting the unification of a divided Germany.
B
working with Japan to establish a new democracy
C
preventing an invasion across border in Central America
D
helping Middle Eastern countries with the Camp David Peace Accords
11) In 1972, Andrew Young became the first African American since Reconstruction to?
A
represent the state of Georgia in the US Congress
B
serve as a member of the Supreme Court of Georgia
C
represent the state of Georgia as president
D
represent a district in the Georgia General Assembly.
12) What caused sidewalks, lighting, and trees to be built, public parks to be built, and hotel to be updated and built?
A
Cold War
B
Camp David Peace Accord
C
1996 Olympics
D
Election of Maynard Jackson
13) What caused population growth, increased tourism, new housing construction, improvements to sports facilities, and growth of hotel industry?
A
Effects of the 1996 Olympics
B
Effects of Andrew Young
C
Effects of Maynard Jackson
D
Effects of WWII
14) How has the tourism industry impacted Georgia economically?
A
Many businesses in the state have suffered as Georgia has ceased to be a major hub of international trade due to a focus on t
B
Many businesses in the state have suffered as Georgia has ceased to be a major hub of international trade due to a focus on t
C
The tourism industry has served as a major job creator in various parts of the state and has generated a considerable amount
D
The tourism industry has served as a major job creator for parts of the state and has generated revenue.
15) Which agreement was meant to limit the amount of nuclear weapons and storing nuclear weapons?
A
Camp David Peace Accord
B
Treaty of Versailles
C
SALT II
D
Treaty of 1812
16) Who was an Atlanta mayor and U.S. Congressman?
A
Andrew Young
B
Maynard Jackson
C
Herman Talmadge
D
Ellis Arnall
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