Unit 8 vocabulary by Nicole Frey
Across
- 3. During this time, Jimmy Carter created the Habitat for Humanity, and the Carter Center to help human rights. Also won a Nobel Peace Prize.
- 4. amount of money earned after subtracting all your expenses.
- 7. William B. Hartsfield and maynard Jackson built and expanded Atlanta's airport to become the busiest in the world. Helps deliver goods to other states and throughout the world.
- 18. Dr. John Pemberton invented the drink in Georgia. Largest beverage company in the world.
- 20. While being in this position of authority, Jimmy Carter created the Dept. of Education and Energy. Held the Camp David Accords in the Middle East.
- 22. not spending money in order to purchase goods or services later, or to have extra money in the future.
- 23. money earned from a job or form selling something of value.
- 24. While being in this position of authority, Jimmy Carter helped improve education in the state.
- 25. borrowing money and paying a fee. Get now, pay later.
Down
- 1. Owen Cheatham turned a small lumber mill, into Georgia's largest plywood and lumber company.
- 2. district lines drawn based on equal representation of the population.
- 5. While being in this position of authority, Jimmy Carter became the 1st deep south governor to speak against segregation. He also improved schools.
- 6. C.E. Woolman started this business as a crop dusting business in Macon. Later focused on passenger travel.
- 8. Conservative Republicans and Liberal Democrats share power. Ended white supremacy, and equal opportunity in politics.
- 9. Georgia has 3 interstates (I-75, I-20, and I-85) that intersect the city of Atlanta and connect to other states like Tennessee and Alabama. Allows citizens to receive imported goods and transport goods. Helps Georgia's economy.
- 10. Located in savannah and in Brunswick. liberty ships were built in there, for World War 2. Busiest on the east coast of Georgia.
- 11. only president to have come form Georgia.
- 12. using money to buy goods and services.
- 13. increased population, brought cultural diversity, started new businesses and created more jobs, helping Georgia's economy.
- 14. A person who risks their money to establish a service or business. Require a profit.
- 15. the conservative Democrats controlled Georgia politics. Used disenfranchisement, KKK intimidation, white supremacy, and county unit system to their advantage.
- 16. helped create jobs, created tax revenue, had sport facilities constructed, increased tourism, and helped Georgia's economy grow.
- 17. was the first home improvement center in Atlanta. created by Arthur Blank, and Bernie Marcus.
- 19. Letting the value of you money grow and earn interest. Can be through banks, stocks, etc..
- 21. Prior to the Civil War era, Atlanta became a ______ hub. Now, transports goods all across Georgia.