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Which agreement was meant to limit the amount of nuclear weapons and storing nuclear weapons?
a) Camp David Peace Accord
b) Treaty of 1812
c) SALT II
d) Treaty of Versailles
Who was an Atlanta mayor and U.S. Congressman?
a) Maynard Jackson
b) Herman Talmadge
c) Ellis Arnall
d) Andrew Young
What caused population growth, increased tourism, new housing construction, improvements to sports facilities, and growth of hotel industry?
a) Effects of Andrew Young
b) Effects of Maynard Jackson
c) Effects of WWII
d) Effects of the 1996 Olympics
How has the tourism industry impacted Georgia economically?
a) The tourism industry has served as a major job creator for parts of the state and has generated revenue.
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) 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
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) helping Middle Eastern countries with the Camp David Peace Accords
d) preventing an invasion across border in Central America
In 1972, Andrew Young became the first African American since Reconstruction to?
a) represent the state of Georgia in the US Congress
b) represent the state of Georgia as president
c) represent a district in the Georgia General Assembly.
d) serve as a member of the Supreme Court of Georgia
What caused sidewalks, lighting, and trees to be built, public parks to be built, and hotel to be updated and built?
a) Election of Maynard Jackson
b) Camp David Peace Accord
c) 1996 Olympics
d) Cold War
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 belief in the rule of law
d) Carter's support for ending discrimination
Which was the MOST important and lasting effect of the 1996 Olympic Games on the state of Georgia?
a) increased industrial pollution
b) an urban-to-rural population shift
c) a decline in agricultural production
d) economic growth and development
Who increased city contracts with minority businesses, reformed the Atlanta Police Department, and added a new terminal to Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport?
a) Maynard Jackson
b) Jimmy Carter
c) Andrew Young
d) Ellis Arnall
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) President
b) Past President
c) Governor
d) Senator
How did Georgia become the state with the third-largest film industry, trailing only California and New York?
a) The government funded the construction of advanced sound studios.
b) The government funded the creation of film schools at state universities.
c) The government created tax incentives to encourage studios to film in the state.
d) The government raised the state minimum wage to attract more skilled workers.
Who was the first African American mayor of Atlanta?
a) Ellis Arnall
b) Andrew Young
c) William Hartsfield
d) Maynard Jackson
How is Savannah Harbor Expansion Project likely to impact the economy of Georgia?
a) The project is expected to contribute to the growth of Georgia's tourism industry.
b) The project will contribute to efforts to shift the state away from agriculture and toward heavy industry.
c) The project will reduce labor needs and contribute to a significant rise in the unemployment rate in the state.
d) The project will increase the role of Georgia in international trade and create a considerable amount of jobs and revenue for
When did Jimmy Carter broker the Camp David Accords, Negotiate the Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty (SALT), and boycott the Olympic Games.
a) President
b) Past President
c) Governor
d) Senator
How did Maynard Jackson and Andrew Young help Atlanta develop economically?
a) They both helped bring professional sports teams to the city.
b) They both helped bring the Olympic Games to the city.
c) They both pushed for the construction of an international airport.
d) They both pushed for expansion of Port of Savannah.
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