Olympics in Atlanta Quiz

What was one of the long-term benefits of the Olympics held in Atlanta?

• Decrease in tourism

• Millions of dollars spent on world-class competition facilities

• Reduction in media coverage

• Decrease in employment opportunities

How did the Olympics bring international recognition to Atlanta?

• By reducing the number of visitors

• By decreasing media coverage

• By attracting millions of visitors and extensive media coverage

• By limiting the number of participating countries

What was one of the problems faced during the Olympics in Atlanta?

• Lack of volunteers

• Bombing at Centennial Olympic Park

• Excessive rainfall

• Shortage of athletes

What economic impact did the Olympics have on Georgia?

• Decrease in local business revenue

• Millions of dollars added to Georgia’s economy

• Reduction in job opportunities

• Decline in tourism

What position did Carter hold in 1962?

• State Senator

• Governor

• President

• Vice President

Which committee did Carter chair as a state senator?

• Senate Education Committee

• Senate Finance Committee

• Senate Health Committee

• Senate Judiciary Committee

What was one of Carter's achievements as President?

• Camp David Peace Accords

• Boycott of 1980 Olympics

• Iranian Hostage Crisis

• Stagflation

What did Carter focus on improving as Governor of Georgia?

• Educational, justice, and mental health systems

• Transportation and infrastructure

• Tourism and cultural heritage

• Agriculture and rural development

What organization did Carter found after his presidency?

• Carter Center

• Habitat for Humanity

• Red Cross

• United Nations

What years did Maynard Jackson serve as mayor of Atlanta?

• 1973-1981 and 1990-1994

• 1980-1985 and 1990-1995

• 1975-1980 and 1985-1990

• 1981-1989 and 1995-2000