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How did Georgia receive world-class athletic facilities throughout the state for use by its own citizens and visitors to the state.
By hosting the 1996 Olympics.
The superior court is the top ranking ________ court in Georgia?
Trial
What are persons called who takes a financial risk to start and manage a business?
TRUE or FALSE In the case of the murder of Mary Fagan,
Leo Frank was convicted of a crime and sentenced to death.
True
Entrepreneur John S. Pemberton is associated with which Atlanta-
based corporation?
In Georgia anyone who is under the age of seventeen is considered what?
A juvenile
What caused the rise of the “two party system” of government in Georgia.
Georgia’s voters were not pleased with the direction of the national
Democrats’ support of liberal issues.
Juveniles committing serious felonies (such as murder, armed robbery are sent to which court?
Superior
What’s the term for a the ability to buy something now and pay for it
later?
credit
What did Asa Candler do?
He was responsible for making
Coca-Cola nationally famous !!!
Which event disrupted the 1996 Olympics?
A bomb explosion
How are state supreme court justices picked?
They are elected by the state’s voters.
Did Jimmy Carter end the Vietnam War?
No
What could have lessened the traffic congestion problem Summer Olympics?
Better Infrastructure
Who was the first Republican governor of Georgia in over 130 years?
Sonny Perdue
TRUE or FALSECriminal law involves felonies, and civil law involves misdemeanors.
False
By hosting the 1996 Olympics.
How did Georgia receive international attention that showcased Atlanta
as a world-class city?
Who was responsible for making Coca-Cola?
John Pemberton
What did President Jimmy Carter accomplishment with
the Camp David Accords?
He negotiated a major peace treaty between Egypt and Israel.
Someone working on President Carter’s re-election in 1980 would have to overcome the voters negative attention on what?
The Iran Hostage CrisisThe economy
U.S. /Soviet Relations
Who is a co-founder of The Home Depot and owner of the Atlanta Falcons?
Arthur Blank
What is the term for the ability to buy something now and pay for it later?
Credit
Which is the top ranking trial court in Georgia?
Superior Court
What do entrepreneurs do?
Take a financial risk to start and manage a business.
Which Georgia-based company is the largest supplier of building products in North America and also manufactures
napkins, paper towels, and toilet paper?
What did registered voters living in Atlanta benefited from?
re-apportionment
After his presidency, which very prestigious international award
did Jimmy Carter receive?
Nobel Peace Prize
TRUE or FalseTwo of Jimmy Carter’s accomplishments where ending American’s involvement
in Vietnam and bringing the Iranian Hostages home.
FALSE
What are Georgia’s two deep water ports?
Brunswick & Savannah
What is so significant about Brunswick & Savannah?
They are Georgia’s two deep water ports.
Why did Governor Jimmy Carter create the Georgia Heritage Trust?
To protect GA’s cultural and natural resources
What is the name of the Georgia-based company manufactures napkins, paper towels and toilet paper?
Georgia Pacific
When the county unit system was ruled unconstitutional, what principle
replaced it?
Of the four of Georgia transportation facilities, which are most important to the state’s international trade?
Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport andBrunswick and Savannah, the state’s two deep
water ports.
In what year did Atlanta host the Summer Olympics?
United Airlines, a Georgia company, is based out of the “busiest airport in the world” what is the name of this Airport?
Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
Which form of transportation goes to every address in Georgia?
Interstate highways and roads
Who in Georgia is NOT guaranteed the right to bail when being detained.
Juveniles
Which Georgia-based company is the world’s largest home-improvement store and second-
largest retailer in the nation?
The Home Depot
The bombing of ___________________ disrupted the Atlanta Summer Olympics.
Centennial Park.
The term that means to redraw the boundaries of election districts to ensure
that each district is of equal population size?
Reapportionment
The state supreme court is what?
The highest ranking court in Georgia!!!
Which Georgia company is based at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International
Airport and contributed to that facility being the “busiest airport in the world”?
President Jimmy Carter negotiated a peace treaty between Israel and Egypt in what was known as the______ _______ _______.
Camp David Accords
How many terms as president did Jimmy Carter serve?
One term(four years)
What replaced the county unit system when it was ruled unconstitutional?
one person, one vote concept
Why did the state’s two deep water ports develop into major centers of trade?
They are located next to major interstate highways and railroad lines.
Jimmy Carter has received many awards in his lifetime. Which award is considered the most prestigious award he received?
Nobel Peace Prize
What was one affect of the end of the county unit system?
Political power shifted to urban areas.
What type of juveniles commit status offenses?
Unruly
To whom are juveniles assigned when first taken into custody?
They are assigned to an intake officer.
Who created the Georgia Heritage Trust with the hopes of protecting the state’s cultural and natural resources?
Governor Carter
_____________ juveniles commit adult crimes (robbery, car theft).Delinquent
The largest supplier of building products in North America is a Georgia-based company. What is it’s name?
Georgia Pacific
____________ juveniles commit status offenses such as running away from home.
Unruly
Who are Deprived juveniles?
They are abused by parents.
____________ juveniles are abused by parents.
Deprived
In what year did Atlanta host the Summer Olympics?
1996
Juveniles in Georgia are NOT guaranteed the right to what 2 procedures common for adults?
BailTrial by a Jury
The definition means to redraw the boundaries of election districts to ensure that each district is of equal population size. What is the word?
Reapportion
How are members of the state supreme court chosen?
They are elected by popular vote.
Who is a co-founder of The Home Depot and owner of what other business?
Arthur Blank / Atlanta Falcons
Juveniles committing serious felonies (such as murder, armed robbery Georgia’s seven deadly sins) are
treated as adults and assigned to ___________ court. (the top trial court)
Superior
What happened to cause political power in Georgia to no longer be concentrated in the rural areas?
The end of the county unit system
The first step of a juvenile court process is a ________
investigation.
An intake investigation
Which Georgia-based company is the second-largest retailer in the nation?
The Home Depot
How are civil law and criminal law different?
Criminal law involves violations of the law, and civil law deals with
disputes between people.
How does the location of the state’s two deep water ports developed into major centers of trade?
They are located next to major interstate highways and railroad lines.
A juvenile in Georgia is one who is under the age of ________?17
Which form of transportation goes to every address in Georgia?
Interstate highways and roads
Which is the highest ranking court in Georgia?
The state supreme court
Sonny Perdue was the first Republican governor in Georgia in how many years?
130
Who was responsible for making Coca-Cola a nationally recognized brand?
Asa Candler
Why did Georgia receive international media attention and recognition for the state and the host city, Atlanta, which lead to tourism and international business expansion.
For hosting the 1996 Olympics
Better infrastructure could have lessened which of the 1996 Olympics problems.
Traffic congestion
What were 3 major negative occurrences associated with
Jimmy Carter’s term as president?
Economic recession/“stagflation”Soviet invasion of Afghanistan
US Embassy hostage crisis in Iran
Which Georgia transportation facilities are important to the state’s
international trade?
The state’s two deep water ports
Brunswick & Savannah
