Georgia State Economic Growth and Development

Which land policy is being described below:

• Yazoo Land Fraud

• the Land Lottery

• the Headright System

• the Yazoo Land Sale

the total value of all the goods and services produced within a country in one year

• Human Capital

• Natural Resources

• Literacy Rate

• Gross Domestic Product (GDP

things needed to produce goods and services

• Capital Goods

• Factors of Production

• Standard of Living

• Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

investing in the humans who produce goods or services

• Economic Continuum

• Economy

• Human Capital

• Capital Goods

The way in which goods and services are made, sold, and used in a country

• Economic Contiuumn

• Economy

• Economic Growth

• Mixed Economy

This department deals with attracting HUGE numbers of film industry people to come to Georgia to produce movies, television, shows, record music, etc. We offer incredible tax incentives to production companies to choose Georgia as their main place (of production). On any given day, Jennifer Lawrence may be here filming, Chris Pratt, Ben Affleck, etc. What department is this?

• Department of Agriculture

• Department of Insurance

• Department of Economic Prosperity

• Department of Economic Development

As businesses raced to set up oil boomtowns and these towns grew into cities, communities became increasingly concerned about…

• People moving away due to increased opportunity

• Peace treaties with Native Americans

• Planting too many trees

• Poor living standards and low wages

In what way did the railroad companies make a profit?

• They divided up the land on either side of the tracks and sold it at a low price.

• They sold land back to the United States Government.

• They gave back land to the Native American in trade for buffalo.

• They kept all the land for the Railroad Commission.

The items in the list above could best be categorized as…

• Reasons for growth of Texas wildlife

• Ways humans have modified the environment

• Roles and responsibilities of the Cowboy

• Jobs Native Americans did for American Settlers

Which sector has been a significant contributor to Georgia's economic growth due to its favorable climate and soil conditions?

• A) Technology

• B) Agriculture

• C) Manufacturing

• D) Tourism