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History
Georgia History
Question | Answer |
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The main source of money on which most people depend for day-to-day living is called | income |
When purchasing a home that one does not have the cash to purchase, which is used? | credit |
In order for an individual to be able to cover all living expenses, which of the following must exceed spending? | income |
Placing money aside for use at a later time is called | saving |
Credit cards, home mortgages, and auto loans all charge the consumer what when used? | interest |
In 1996, which event was held in Atlanta drawing international attention to the state? | the Olympic Games |
Which Georgia city was host to the 1996 Olympic Games? | Atlanta |
When setting up a personal budget, besides income, which is the NEXT most important thing to consider? | expenses |
Georgia’s railroads and interstates carry products and goods to which city for export from the state? | Savannah |
Georgia’s two major deepwater ports are Savannah and __ | Brunswick. |
Today, Georgia leads all other southern states in the export of which agricultural product? | poultry |
Scientists classify native people living in the Americas as having lived during one of four time periods. Give the correct order. | Paleo, Archaic, Woodland, Mississippian |
Which time period means “very old” or “long ago” and took place during the ice age? | Paleo |
Which time period was characterized by nomadic hunter gatherers who used stone tools and hunted large animals? | Paleo |
Which material were MOST of the tools of the Paleo period made? | Stone |
Which time period means “old” and is divided by scientists into an early, middle, and late period? | Archaic |
During which time period did Native Americans first use pottery? | Archaic |
At the end of which time period do scientists believe Native Americans first began experimenting with horticulture? | Archaic |
During which time period did Native Americans first build mounds? | Woodland |
Which time period is sometimes referred to as the “Temple Mound Period?” | Mississippian |
During which time period did Native Americans commonly paint and tattoo their bodies? | Mississippian |
Which was the MAIN reason Spain built missions along Georgia’s Barrier Islands? | to spread Christianity |
In the state of Georgia, the juvenile justice system has jurisdiction over children under what age? | 18 |
A child under the age of eighteen who is without adequate food, protection, or shelter is referred to as a(n) | deprived child. |