SS8H12 Mastery

TV shows and films like The Walking Dead, Fast and the Furious, and Marvel Films are indicators of what growing industry in Georgia?

• Camera manufacturing

• Movie Theaters

• Film Industry

• Satellite Television

As president of the United States, Jimmy Carter is best remembered for:

• Defeating Communisim

• Declaring war on Iraq

• Emphasizing peace and human rights

• Promoting international trade

What event was the MOST significant in Andrew Young's political career?

• He was the first African American to graduate from UGA

• He was the first African American since Reconstruction to be elected to the US Congress from GA

• He was involved in politics after he left the ministry

• He was the youngest African American governor to be elected in GA

Why was Maynard Jackson's election as mayor historic?

• He was the first Black governor of any southern state

• He was the first Black governor of GA

• He was the first white mayor of any major southern city

• He was the first Black mayor of any major southern city

Which fact supports the statement that "Andrew Young played an important role in international politics."?

• Young was appointed UN Ambassador by Jimmy Carter

• Young was a member of the US House of Representatives

• Young was the Mayor of Atlanta

• Young worked closely with MLK

How did the 1996 Olympics impact the growth and development of Georgia?

• It provided an economic boost through jobs and tourism.

• It helped Atlanta solve its water shortage problem.

• It forced farmers to grow more crops.

• It left the state in debt to help pay for all of the stadiums.

Which two mayors helped bring the 1996 Olympics to Atlanta?

• Jackson and Young

• Hartsfield and Jackson

• Allen and Jackson

• Allen and Hartsfield

Where is the largest international shipping hub in Georgia, providing many jobs at the city's major seaport?

• Savannah

• Atlanta

• Brunswick

• Valdosta

Did the population of Atlanta increase or decrease after the 1996 Olympic games?

• increase

• decrease

Tax incentives were created for what industry?

• film

• agriculture

• tourism

• textiles