Slotted Notes:
Georgia Studies / Part 1
Topic: Unit 8/The Growth of Georgia After World War II
How did the transformation of agriculture affect Georgia? / After World War ______, Georgia experienced tremendous ______and transformation in several ways:
- Changes in ______.
- The growth of Atlanta.
- The “______” leadership of Governor Ellis Arnall
What changes occurred in agriculture in the post-war period? / Changes in agriculture:
- ______were no longer needed because of:
- A new invention….. ______
- ______became focused on fewer but ______farms.
1969 – GA had ______farms averaging 500 acres large
- Farmers reduced the number of ______and turned to a new product:
- Thousands of displaced farmers had to find work elsewhere...
Pop Quiz
What factors drove the growth of Atlanta in the post-war period? / After WWI, Atlanta became a ______.
In 1940, ______of Georgians lived in ______areas. By 1976, ______lived in or
near ______...and ______was the largest thanks to:
A. William B. Hartsfield
______
B. Ivan Allen, Jr.
______
William B. Hartsfield – a champion and pioneer of advancements in ______throughout his career.
In 1925, he helped purchase the racetrack that became Atlanta’s first ______. It was named ______in 1971. Today it is the ______!!!
He directed the building of Atlanta’s ______system.
Was mayor of ______from the 1930s to the 1960s.
Ivan Allen, Jr.
Became mayor after ______, and served from ______.
Built Atlanta’s Memorial Arts cultural center ($13 million).
Built Atlanta’s Civic Center ($9 million)
Brought in Atlanta’s three major professional sports franchises: the ______
______
William B. Hartsfield = ______
Ivan Allen, Jr. =______
Pop Quiz
What impact did Ellis Arnall have upon Georgia? / The “Progressive” Leadership of Governor Ellis Arnall:
- Served as ______of Georgia from 1943 – 1947.
- Considered one of the most ______and effective governors in Georgia history
- In a major surprise victory, the little known Arnall defeated the legendary ______
- Unlike Talmadge, who often ruled Georgia like a ______, Arnall promised a “______” and made several important changes:
the University of Georgia’s Board of Trustees and restored UGA’s______.
2. Lowered the voting age to ______.
3. Abolished the ______in Georgia
4. Revised the state’s ______
5. Paid off the state ______.
6. A champion of ______reform, ending many practices such as the ______
______.
Arnall = ______
What are five of Governor Ellis Arnall’s major achievements? / What do you remember about…Ellis Arnall?
Summary:
______
______
______
Time Period / Colonial / Antebellum / Post War / WWWI
Goods
Services
Name ______Period _____
In three sentences, summarize explain why goods and services have changed over time:
Time Period / Colonial / Antebellum / 20th Century / Modern GeorgiaMeans of Trade
Goods and Products: Coming and Going
After completing the chart, use maps to help you determine how each of the following
goods/products should move from Georgia to international markets and from international
markets to Georgia.
1. Coca-Cola:
500,000 crates of 2liter bottles of Classic Coke
From Marietta, GA to Singapore, China
Transportation systems used: in order of use:
2. Empty crates:
100,000 hard sided, will not bend, fold, or stack in each other.
From manufacturing factory in Bainbridge, GA to Bath, Maine
Transportation systems used in order of use:
3. Seafood:
3 picnic size coolers packed with fresh caught GA catfish.
From Warm Springs, GA to London England.
Transportation systems used in order of use:
4. Olives:
100,000 crates from Sienna, Italy to Homerville, GA.
Transportation systems used in order of use:
5. Fabric:
5 bolts of Tartan plaids from Edinburg, Scotland to Atlanta, GA.
Transportation systems used in order of use:
6. Building materials:
6,6000 sheets of sheet rock
From Home Depot in Tifton, GA to Moscow, USSR
Transportation systems used in order of use:
7. Mail:
50 letters from Sapalo Island, Georgia to Sierra Leone, Africa.
Transportation systems used in order of use:
8. Coal:
10,000 lbs.
From Appalachian Plateau of GA to Copenhagen, Denmark.
Transportation systems used in order of use: