Unit 8 vocabulary by Nicole Frey

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  1. 4. only president to have come form Georgia.
  2. 5. money earned from a job or form selling something of value.
  3. 7. Arthur Blank and Bernie Marcus created the first home improvement center.
  4. 8. borrowing money and paying a fee. Get now, pay later.
  5. 10. Dr. John Pemberton invented the drink in Georgia. Largest beverage company in the world.
  6. 12. the conservative Democrats controlled Georgia politics. Used disenfranchisement, KKK intimidation, white supremacy, and county unit system.
  7. 14. William B. Hartsfield, and Maynard Jackson built and expanded it. Busiest in the world. focuses on passenger travel.
  8. 17. helped create jobs, created tax revenue, had sport facilities constructed, increased tourism, and helped Georgia's economy grow.
  9. 18. Prior to the Civil War era, Atlanta became a ______ hub. Now, transports goods all across Georgia.
  10. 19. using money to buy goods and services.
  11. 20. C.E. Woolman started this business as a crop dusting business in Macon. Later focused on passenger travel.
  12. 21. Located in savannah and in Brunswick. liberty ships were built in there, for World War 2. Busiest on the east coast
  13. 22. A person who risks their money to establish a service or business. Require a profit.
  14. 23. amount of money earned after subtracting all your expenses.
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  1. 1. While being in this position of authority, Jimmy Carter became the 1st deep south governor to speak against segregation. He also improved schools.
  2. 2. increased population, brought cultural diversity, started new businesses and created more jobs, helping Georgia's economy.
  3. 3. Georgia has interstates I--75, I-85, and I-20 going through it and connecting to other states. This helps the economy of Georgia because it permits the citizens to receive imported goods.
  4. 6. Owen Cheatham turned a small lumber mill, into Georgia's largest plywood and lumber company.
  5. 9. While being in this position of authority, Jimmy Carter helped improve education in the state.
  6. 11. district lines drawn based on equal representation of the population.
  7. 13. 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.
  8. 14. During this time, Jimmy Carter created the Habitat for Humanity, and the Carter Center to help human rights. Also won a Nobel Peace Prize.
  9. 15. Conservative Republicans and Liberal Democrats share power. Ended white supremacy, and equal opportunity in politics.
  10. 16. Letting the value of you money grow and earn interest. Can be through banks, stocks, etc..