Unit 8 Vocabulary
Across
- 3. The amount of money earned in a year
- 4. Only President from Georgia. Was also a Georgia State Senator and governor and Nobel Peace Prize winner.
- 5. World's leading producer of paper, tissue, and construction-based chemicals
- 6. money that has been loaned to a person and must be paid back with additional interest
- 8. World’s busiest airport and is located in Atlanta
- 15. Important waterways used to import and export cargo
- 16. Mode of transportation used to ship cargo nationwide; Atlanta was developed due to this transportation system
- 18. National road network system established by the federal government in 1950s
- 20. the amount of money made after expenses
Down
- 1. Spending money in hopes of gaining more money in the future
- 2. Made up of immigrants from the same country or those that speak the same language
- 7. World's largest passenger airline
- 9. World's largest producer of nonalcoholic beverages
- 10. The 1996 _____________ were awarded to Atlanta and helped Georgia to benefit economically
- 11. Part of a ruling that mandated congressional districts so each district would have roughly the same amount of voters
- 12. World's largest hardware home improvement center
- 13. Another word for purchasing goods and services
- 14. A(n)______________is someone who takes personal and financial risks in order to start a business
- 17. setting aside money for the future
- 19. Gave each county a certain number of votes based on three categories (rural, town, or urban; ended because it violated the “one man-one vote” doctrine