Hartsfield and Allen: Atlanta's Growth

What was one of William B. Hartsfield's major contributions to Atlanta's infrastructure?

• Development of the Atlanta BeltLine

• Expansion of the Atlanta airport

• Construction of the Georgia Dome

• Establishment of the Atlanta Zoo

Which airport is named after William B. Hartsfield?

• Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport

• Atlanta Regional Airport

• Peachtree City Airport

• Fulton County Airport

What was a key focus of Ivan Allen Jr.'s urban renewal efforts in Atlanta?

• Building new sports stadiums

• Revitalizing downtown Atlanta

• Expanding the city's parks

• Developing new suburbs

Which of the following was a significant economic growth initiative during Ivan Allen Jr.'s tenure?

• Establishment of the Atlanta Tech Village

• Creation of the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA)

• Promotion of Atlanta as a business hub

• Launch of the Atlanta Film Festival

How did William B. Hartsfield contribute to public transportation in Atlanta?

• He introduced electric buses

• He supported the development of MARTA

• He built the first subway line

• He created a bike-sharing program

What was one of the outcomes of Ivan Allen Jr.'s urban renewal efforts?

• Decrease in city population

• Improved infrastructure and public facilities

• Closure of major highways

• Reduction in public transportation options

Which of the following best describes William B. Hartsfield's vision for Atlanta's airport?

• A small regional airport

• A major international hub

• A military airbase

• A cargo-only airport

What was a significant public transportation improvement during Ivan Allen Jr.'s administration?

• Introduction of electric scooters

• Expansion of the bus network

• Development of the subway system

• Launch of a ferry service

Which economic sector did Ivan Allen Jr. focus on to boost Atlanta's growth?

• Agriculture

• Manufacturing

• Technology

• Services and commerce

What was one of the challenges faced by William B. Hartsfield in developing the airport?

• Lack of funding

• Opposition from local businesses

• Environmental concerns

• Limited land availability