Georgia Economics Review

What is Georgia's leading agricultural product?

• Cotton

• Peanuts

• Poultry

• Peaches

Which sector is a major part of Georgia's economy, involving the export of goods?

• Agriculture

• Technology

• Trade and commerce

• Healthcare

What natural resource is Georgia known for that is used in construction and manufacturing?

• Granite

• Marble

• Kaolin

• Quartz

What is a significant factor contributing to the labor market's growth in Georgia?

• High school graduation rates

• The presence of international corporations

• The increase in agricultural jobs

• The expansion of the tourism industry

How does tourism significantly impact Georgia's economy?

• By increasing the demand for local food products

• Through the creation of jobs in the hospitality sector

• By reducing the unemployment rate

• All of the above

Which of the following is a key export commodity for Georgia?

• Automobiles

• Aircraft

• Textiles

• Agricultural products

What role does the Port of Savannah play in Georgia's economy?

• It is primarily a tourist attraction.

• It serves as a major hub for importing goods.

• It is one of the largest ports in the U.S. for exporting goods.

• It is used exclusively for fishing.

Which industry employs the most people in Georgia?

• Agriculture

• Manufacturing

• Service

• Technology

Georgia is a leading producer of which fruit, earning it a nickname?

• Apples

• Oranges

• Peaches

• Strawberries

What is a major challenge facing Georgia's labor market?

• Lack of skilled labor

• High unemployment rates

• Over-reliance on agriculture

• Decline in tourism