Georgia's Industries and Economy Quiz

What does “economic impact” refer to?

• The number of people in an industry

• How an industry changes the state positively or negatively

• The laws that govern industries

• The history of an industry

What is revenue?

• A type of tax

• A government program

• Income produced by an industry

• A type of geography

What allows Georgia to have many different industries?

• Its population size

• Its geographical diversity

• Its political system

• Its international relations

What does “rural” mean?

• A city with many buildings

• A coastal area

• An undeveloped area

• A mountainous region

Which of the following is NOT listed as part of Georgia’s geography?

• Deserts

• Mountains

• Farmland

• Coast

What is Georgia’s leading industry?

• Technology

• Entertainment

• Agriculture

• Manufacturing

Which crop is Georgia a leading producer of?

• Corn

• Soybeans

• Wheat

• Rice

What type of tree is important to Georgia’s agricultural industry?

• Oak

• Maple

• Pine

• Birch

Why has Georgia’s entertainment industry grown?

• It has many beaches

• It has a large population

• It offers tax incentives to filmmakers

• It has no competition

What is a tax incentive?

• A tax penalty

• A tax-based reason to do business in an area

• A tax refund for individuals

• A tax increase for businesses