GA Milestone Review

How did the 1996 Olympic games change the population of Atlanta and Georgia in general?

• Georgia's population increased and Atlanta became a more diverse city

• Georgia's population decreased and Atlanta became a more diverse city

• Georgia's population increased, but Atlanta remained a largely white and black population

• Georgia's population decreased and Atlanta remained a more divided white and black population

Communities like Stone Mountain, Tybee Island, Kennesaw, Blue Ridge, and Atlanta all depend on visitors to support which industry?

• Tourism industry

• Agriculture industry

• Film industry

• Shipping industry

What is the major benefit to expanding the Savannah Harbor?

• Larger ships can dock there, which means more income and jobs

• More tourist will come to Savannah to see the larger ships come in

• Larger ships means that there will be less boat traffic on the Savannah River

• The deeper river will be safer for marine animals

Tax breaks and other economic incentives Savannah College of Arts and Design (SCAD) Tyler Perry"The Walking Dead" All of these could BEST be used in a report to discuss which of these topics?

• The Georgia Legislature

• The Film Industry in Georgia

• The Expansion of Georgia Ports

• Important Issues in Georgia LIterature

Which country helped the United States in the Revolutionary War?

• Ireland

• Great Britain

• France

• Mexico

What are the branches of government?

• House of Representatives and the Senate

• House of Representatives, the Senate, and

  the Supreme Court

• President and Vice President

• Legislative, executive, and judicial

The Stamp Act was a tax on ________________________.

• Tea

• Documents

• Sugar

• Imported Goods

Which of the following events is considered a significant milestone in Georgia's civil rights history?

• The signing of the Civil Rights Act of 1964

• The founding of the University of Georgia

• The construction of the Georgia Dome

• The opening of the Georgia Aquarium

What was the primary purpose of the Georgia Milestones Assessment System when it was first implemented?

• To evaluate student progress in physical education

• To assess student proficiency in core academic subjects

• To measure student interest in extracurricular activities

• To rank schools based on sports achievements

Which Georgia city is known for its historical significance in the Civil War and is a popular site for historical tours?

• Atlanta

• Savannah

• Augusta

• Macon