Which forms of transportation would be best used for international travel?

Deepwater ports and Hartsfield-Jackson Airport.

Interstate highway system and railroad.

Hartsfield-Jackson airport, and railroad.

How does the transportation systems have a local economic impact on the state of Georgia?

Bring tourists to the state & provide job opportunities for Georgia's citizens

Help in the development of cities in the state

Allows the state to trade both domestically and internationally

Why is Georgia known as the “transportation hub” of the Southeast?

Georgia is known as such because it boast four modes of transportation

Georgia is known as such because Atlanta has an international airport

Georgia is known as such because it is number one for amount of railroad miles

Georgia is known as such because no other state in the southeast has access to the ocean

Why is the interstate highway system essential to Georgia’s economic success?

Shippers in all industry sectors depend on Georgia’s roadways to safely and efficiently transport their goods/services to the rest of the US and the world.

The interstate highway system is essential because it is Georgia's only means of transportation.

The interstate highway system is not essential because it only connects GA to cities in GA not other states.

It is essential because it is the only way for goods to be shipped in Georgia

How do interstate highways benefit Georgia’s economy?

The highways are close to GA's deepwater ports, airport and railroads, which allows goods to be moved quickly and efficiently to national and international markets.

It doesn't benefit the economy it actually harms it by congesting the roads with big trucks.

By only allowing the deepwater ports to ship their international goods on them.

The interstate highways benefit the states economy by localizing all trade.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are Georgia's four transportation systems?

The interstate, the highway, the railroad, and the airport.

The interstate, the railroad, the deepwater ports.

The interstate, Hartsfield Jackson Airport, the railroads, and deepwater ports.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What major role do the transportation systems in Georgia play in Georgia's economy?

The transportation allows Georgians to get around easier

The transportation systems allow Georgia to trade with other countries and provide jobs.

The transportation systems help Georgians stay cool.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is Georgia considered the major transportation hub of the South?

Georgia's transportation channels allows access to most of the United States.

Georgia has a lot of forms of transportation.

Georgia's transportation is modern.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is Hartsfield Jackson Airport so important to Georgia's economy?

It is the world's busiest airport and it brings in over $23.5 billion a year.

It has been around for years.

It uses a lot of fuel which is costly.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The deepwater ports in Georgia bring in about 80% of the goods for the state. Where are they located?

Augusta and Savannah

Savannah and Brunswick

Brunswick and Augusta

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which form of transportation in Georgia historically was used the most?

Railroads

Airport

Highway system

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these forms of transportation employs the most workers in the state?

Hartsfield Jackson Airport

Deepwater Ports

Railroads

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Georgia's Economy SS8E1

What are Georgia's four transportation systems?

What major role do the transportation systems in Georgia play in Georgia's economy?

Why is Georgia considered the major transportation hub of the South?

Why is Hartsfield Jackson Airport so important to Georgia's economy?

The deepwater ports in Georgia bring in about 80% of the goods for the state. Where are they located?

Which form of transportation in Georgia historically was used the most?

Which of these forms of transportation employs the most workers in the state?

Which forms of transportation would be best used for international travel?

Prior to the creation of railroads, trade was conducted along the Savannah River. Which form of transportation would this fall under?

Which form of transportation allows truck drivers easy access up the road?

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