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March 18. Which of the following would most likely have been directly impacted by companies headquartered in Atlanta such as Coca-Cola, Delta Airlines, and Home Depot? Atlanta’s economy Atlanta’s government Atlanta’s prison system Atlanta’s travel industry
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March 18 • Which of the following would most likely have been directly impacted by companies headquartered in Atlanta such as Coca-Cola, Delta Airlines, and Home Depot? • Atlanta’s economy • Atlanta’s government • Atlanta’s prison system • Atlanta’s travel industry • Which river flows into the Gulf of Mexico? a. Oconee River b. Altamaha River c. Savannah River d. Chattahoochee River 3. At the Constitutional Convention in 1787, the Great Compromise was introduced in order to a. end the debate over slavery. b. separate Virginia and West Virginia. c. maintain peace between England and the America. d. give equal representation to both large and small states.
March 19 4. Which governor led Georgia to be the first state to let 18 year olds vote? a. Richard Russell, Jr. b. Ivan Allen c. Ellis Arnall d. Herman Talmadge
March 20 • Which Atlanta mayor was instrumental in building Atlanta’s airport? • Carl Sanders • William B. Hartsfield • Ivan Allen, Jr. • Ellis Arnall 2. What Atlanta mayor helped to bring professional sports to Atlanta? a. William B. Hartsfield b. Ivan Allen, Jr. c. Ellis Arnall d. Benjamin Mays 3. Which Georgia governor supported laws to end the poll tax? a. Eugene Talmadge b. Herman Talmadge c. Ellis Arnall d. Lester Maddox
March 21 • Interstate highways in Georgia a. deterred the establishment of new business in the state. b. made travel easier. c. made it more difficult to ship goods. d. caused a decrease in population in suburbs. 2. What was the first professional sports team to call Georgia home? a. Atlanta Hawks b. Atlanta Braves c. Atlanta Falcons d. Atlanta Thrashers 3. In Georgia after World War II, a. cotton once again became the main agricultural crop. b. agriculture was the main source of income for the state. c. crops such as pecans, peanuts, and soybeans became important. d. the carpet industry increased the demand for cotton.