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What does Governor Deal believe about the future of tourism in Georgia?

A
It should finally begin to increase after several slow years.
B
It should continue to grow and bring in more money in the years to come.
C
It will most likely bring in the same amount of money as it has in past years.
D
It will most likely take a slight dip after several years of record growth.
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What outcome of Georgia’s tourism industry does this passage describe?

A
stronger ties to neighboring states
B
a growing link to the shipping industry
C
a rise in employment across the state
D
an overall improvement of life in Georgia
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Which statements about Georgia’s tourism industry are true? Check all that apply.

A
It supports nearly half a million jobs.
B
It is one of the top industries in the state.
C
It brings in half a billion visitors each year.
D
It is helping to create a pro-business climate.
E
It earns almost $60 billion a year for Georgia.
F
It has grown only because of Georgia’s big cities.
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Based on the video, what can you infer about Savannah’s port? Check all that apply.It is likely to continue to grow in the future.It is the largest and busiest port in the United States.Most of the business it handles is nationally based.The port can handle large amounts of shipping traffic.Highways and railroads support shipping in Savannah.It has an important role in the international marketplace.

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It is likely to continue to grow in the future.
B
It is the largest and busiest port in the United States.
C
Most of the business it handles is nationally based.
D
The port can handle large amounts of shipping traffic.
E
Highways and railroads support shipping in Savannah.
F
It has an important role in the international marketplace.
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Which details does this passage include about Savannah’s port? Check all that apply.

A
It can move nearly three million tons of cargo in a year.
B
It is growing more quickly than any other port in the country.
C
It has two deepwater terminals for loading and unloading.
D
Goods can be sent from the port and across the nation within two days.
E
It is undergoing an expansion project to deepen the harbor.
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Read the text, then use the drop-down menus to complete the statements about Savannah’s port.

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More than production companies are located in Georgia.:eight hundred
A notable film school in educates future filmmakers and hosts an annual film festival.:Savannah
Also, the West Georgia Technical College in produces several TV series.:LaGrange
Georgia State University has the largest film-production program .:in the Southeast
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Read the text, then use the drop-down menus to complete the statements about Savannah’s port.

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In one year, Savannah’s port moved more than tons of cargo.:29 million
An expansion of the port began in to deepen the harbor to .:2014
An expansion of the port began in to deepen the harbor to .:47 feet
The port also has planned investments of over the next decade.:$1.4 billion
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✔ 201420162018

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✔ 2014
B
2016
C
2018
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45 feet✔ 47 feet49 feet

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45 feet
B
✔ 47 feet
C
49 feet
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$1.4 million$140 million✔ $1.4 billion

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$1.4 million
B
$140 million
C
✔ $1.4 billion
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Why has Georgia become a popular location for filming? Check all that apply.

A
Film companies are no longer satisfied with the film crews in Los Angeles and New York.
B
The geography provides diverse locations for shooting.
C
It is much less expensive to film in Georgia than in any other state.
D
The moderate climate makes it possible to shoot for most of the year.
E
The state’s infrastructure provides easy and accessible transportation.
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✔ eight hundrednine hundredone thousand

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More than production companies are located in Georgia.:eight hundred
A notable film school in educates future filmmakers and hosts an annual film festival.:Savannah
Also, the West Georgia Technical College in produces several TV series.:LaGrange
Georgia State University has the largest film-production program .:in the Southeast
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AthensBrunswick✔ Savannah

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Athens
B
Brunswick
C
✔ Savannah
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Columbus✔ LaGrangeMarietta

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Columbus
B
✔ LaGrange
C
Marietta
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along the East Coast✔ in the Southeastacross the nation

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along the East Coast
B
✔ in the Southeast
C
across the nation

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