Study Guide (Unit 8)

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Which factor MOST LIKELY contributed to the increase in farm productivity from 1945-1964? Options: a reduction in government subsidies, a decrease in the number of farm workers, advancements in agricultural machinery, an increase in the number of small farms

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advancements in agricultural machinery

Front

What was a significant trend in Georgia's population distribution from 1945 to 1964?

Back

Urban areas in the state experienced population growth.

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Identify the individual associated with the following achievements in Georgia: expanded Atlanta's airport, served as mayor for an extended period, and promoted racial integration in schools.

Back

William B. Hartsfield

Front

What significant contribution did Ivan Allen Jr. make to Atlanta during his tenure as mayor?

Back

Attracting professional sports teams to Atlanta

Front

How did the end of the white primary affect the 1946 governor's race?

Back

Eugene Talmadge won because he promised to bring the white primary back.

Front

What is one reason for the decline in farm animal ownership in Georgia since World War II?

Back

The rural population in Georgia has been decreasing over the years.

Front

Identify the transportation network that collaborates with another to facilitate the distribution of imports across Georgia: Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport — the Interstate Highway System, Georgia's public transit system — railroads, the Interstate Highway System — Georgia's public transit system, Georgia's public transit system — the state's deepwater ports.

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Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport — the Interstate Highway System

Front

What are the MOST important for transporting Georgia-made products to markets in Europe and Asia? Options: Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport and Georgia's deepwater ports, the Interstate Highway System and Georgia's deepwater ports, Railroads and Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport, Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport and the Interstate Highway System

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Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport and Georgia's deepwater ports

Front

What would be the MOST LIKELY result if Georgia did not have an international airport and deepwater ports?

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Georgians would have less access to goods from other countries.

Front

A radio is made in North Korea, then put into a shipping container and loaded on a ship heading to Georgia. What would MOST LIKELY be the next logical destination for this item?

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The radio arrives at the Port of Brunswick and is unloaded.