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Who/What Am I?. Madison Hall and Emma Place . What is this?. What is it called when representation in government is redetermined to make sure that citizens are represented fairly ?. Answer. Reapportionment. What is this?. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Who/What Am I?Madison Hall and Emma Place

What is this? What is it called when representation in

government is redetermined to make sure that citizens are represented fairly?

Answer Reapportionment

What is this? Redrawing voting districts changing

where something goes. Examples: School districts

Answer Redistricting

What is this? The focus shifted to this, in places like

Atlanta, in order to win key elections. (two answers)

Answer Urban /African American voters

Who is this? First mayor of Atlanta. He fought to

make minority businesses recover their fair share of city contracts. established MARTA and Hartsfield airport added new international terminals.

1982-served his second term as mayor 1990-did his third term as mayor 2003-dead….

Answer Maynard Jackson

Who is this?Well known civil rights activist .he

became the first black representative after reconstruction in 1972

1977-appointed U.S ambassador in the united nations

1989-ran for mayor and won1996-played key role in bringing Olympic

games to Atlanta

Answer Andrew young

What is this? When republicans started to win in

Georgia and in the south overall

Answer Rise of the two party system

Who is this? People who contributed to the rise of the

two party system One man was in Georgia's congress in 1962 Another man was a senator from Arizona

and his views sounded a lot like a conservative southern democrat but he was a republican

The first republican governor since reconstruction

(three answers)

Answer Howard “Bo” Callaway Berry Goldwater Sonny Perdue

What is this? Political philosophy that values

property rights, personal liberties and freedom from the government and limited government funding by as few taxes as possible.

Answer conservatism

Who is this? Conservative republican who was

elected to congress in 1995 he became speaker of the U.S house until 1999

He ran for republican nominee in 2012,but was not nominated

Answer Newt Gingrich

Who is this? The only Georgian to win the

presidency .served two terms in the legislature before winning the 1970s governor race .served four years to change the state government .and he supported integration. He was known for awful inflation and poor economy and received as a weak person

Answer Jimmy Carter

Who is this? Republican who ran against Jimmy

Carter ;the only man in the world to serve as the vice president and president without ever winning an election to either office

Answer Gerald Ford

What is this? In 1979, Iran students stormed the U.S

embassy in Tehran and took the people who were inside hostage. The students demanded the release of the shah for the release of the hostages .cater refused and a long stand-off was formed.

Answer Iran hostage crisis

What is this? A huge scandal that involved

supporters of the president breaking into democratic head quarters

Answer Watergate

What is this? The day sworn the president into office

Answer Inauguration day

What is this? A treaty between Egypt and Israel

signed at camp David .the two nations were enemies for a long time, but peace was created between the two after the treaty.

Answer Camp David Accords

What is this? A non profit organization that builds

houses for lower income families

Answer Habitat for humanity

Who is this? he helped the habitat for humanity,

helped with diplomatic issues, was a philanthropist, represented the US diplomatic, wrote several books as a result he won the Noble Peace Prize in 2002.

Answer Carter leaving office

What is this? airports, railways lines, sea ports, and

highways. Increase trade, moving people, tourism, increase reputation. 

Answer Transportation systems

Just outside of Atlanta and in 2006 named busiest airport in the world

Answer Hartsfield airport

What is this? to transport goods through the country

or for trade over seas. Export and importing are used. I-20 runs west from south Carolina to Texas. I-85 from Virginia to Alabama. Interstate 95 Miami to Maine. Interstate 75 runs from Florida through western Georgia to Michigan. Odd numbers=north to south; even numbers= west to east 

Answer Interstate highways

What is this? A harbor where ships import and

export goods for Georgia. Our two main deepwater ports are Savannah and Brunswick. Savannah is the 5th largest and 4th busiest. Brunswick sleazily in transporting Cecile and heavy equipment, 

Answer Deepwater ports

What is this? used to transport goods to all different

places. 5000 miles of track is used to haul cargo

Answer railroads

What is this? has to do with how much the state

produces, how much debt it has, how many of its citizens are employed, etc... The better the economy=happier and secure its citizens tend to be. How nations and states use their limited resources.

Answer Georgia’s Economy

What is this? importing and exporting of products

between different nations or regions. Imports= products a state or nation buys from another region or country. Exports= products it sells to foreign territories. England originally used Georgia to produce different items for trade ( cotton, rice, sugar, peanuts, rum, indigo, poultry, lumber, tobacco, and molasses. Gainesville is the chicken capital of the world. Has a certain part of the state to produces a certain item.

Answer trade

What is this? business and trade with foreign

nations. 1500-2000 business internationally trade in Georgia. they boosted the states economy by minority investments and create jobs. KIA is located outside of Atlanta

Answer International businesses

What is this? a convention and exhibition center that

was created in 1976. 

Answer World congress center

What is this? holds 70,000 fans. Indoor sports facility

that was made in 1992

AnswerGeorgia Dome

What is this? Maynard Jackson and Andrew young

helped. The whole state contributed. 10,000 athletes competed. The Olympic field was created which Is now turner field home of the braves. The  built a horse park, new tennis facility, new rowing center, and the state of the art shooting rage. They have the drones in Georgia tech was the Olympic village. There was a bomb in centennial park and he was Eric Rudolph.

1996 centennial Olympic Games

What is this? how much money you have after you

paid the bills

Answer profit

Who is this? Someone who starts a business or a

company and invest thee own personal money into it. Have too make a profit.

Answer Entrepreneur

Who was this? he was the guy who bought the rights

for coke for 2300in 1892 from John Pemberton. Was a medicine to cure headaches and ease pain that was later transferred to a pure drink. Had cocaine in it. Made coke more recognizable. Made it a house hold name. Sold it to Ernest woodruff and Robert (his son) to over the country

Answer Asa Candler

What is this? Was a medicine to cure headaches and

ease pain that was later transferred to a pure drink. Had cocaine in it.

Answer Coca- Cola

Who is this? made coke more popular international.

He was invoked in the city's government. The government wanted to make him and the company happy to have their support so they can go on the right path. Also was a philanthropist (someone who gives money to support charitable causes and/ or public projects).

Answer Robert Woodruff

Who is this? founders of home depot in Atlanta in

1978. Started off as a small business but grew. Home improvements supplies and low prices.

Answer Bernie Marcus and Auther Blank

What is this? home improvement supplies and

reduced prices are what they are known for. Buys in bulk so their prices can stay lower.

Answer Home Depot

What is this? created Georgia pacific in Augusta

Georgia in 1927.

Answer Owen Cheatham

What is this? moved from lumber to wholesale

supplier of building products. Paper is the second largest produced product.

Answer Georgia Pacific

What is this? started as a crop dusting business. Later

became one of the nations largest airlines. C.E. Woolman was the leader in Macon Georgia. moved to Atlanta, hey knew that the airport was going to be the hub for the entire south. They flew across the transatlantic in 1978. In 2003 the company filed bankruptcy. Messed up their budget because people were scared to fly. The value of their stocks was at $0. In 2007 they finally came out of bankruptcy.

Answer Delta Airlines

Who is this? leader of delta

Answer C.E. Woolman

What is this? Opened in Atlanta in 1967; called

Dwarf Grill; known for the chicken sandwich.

Answer Chic-fil-a

Who is this? founder of chic-fl-a

S. Truett Cathy

John, Paul an Bill Amos were the founders in 1955. 

Answer the amoses

What is this? American Family Life Assurance.

Provides life and health insurance. The nations leader in supplemental health insurance. They provide extra. headquarters in Columbus Georgia.

Answer AFLAC

What is this? the process of someone moving to a

different nation or country.

Answer immigration

What is this? What is illegal immigration and what

does it have to do with the Hispanic community?

What is this? which of the following benefitted the

most from reapportionment? 

Answer registered voters living in downtown

Atlanta

What is this? Andrew Young made history when he

was elected Mayor of Atlanta for which of the following reasons?

Answer It was the first time an African

American mayor had ever succeeded another African American mayor in a major city

What is this? which of the following most accurately

describes Georgia's modern Republican party? 

Answer it has grown in power greatly over the

last few decades, seizing many of the state's most powerful positions.

What is this? someone helping president jimmy

carter campaign for re-election in 1980 would have most likely tried to get voters to focus on which of the following?

Answer the camp David accords 

What is this? Georgia has traditionally relied on

Brunswick and Savannah to serve what?

Answer important deepwater ports

What is this? what impact had international business

had on Georgia? 

Answer it has boosted the state's economy and

increased its international reputation

What is this? Asa Candler and Robert Woodruff are

associated with which of the following? 

Answer Coca -Cola

What is this? Which of the following is a major

challenge facing Georgia?

AnswerIllegal Immigration

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