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Crops grown for money.
credit crops
debit crops
check crops
cash crops
Woven materials are called
cash crops
bauxite
textiles
naval stores
#1 cash crop of the early 1800s.
tobacco
indigo
cotton
rice
Wood products like turpentine, rosin, tar and pitch are called.
baseball bats
textiles
cash crops
naval stores
A white clay used for paper manufacturing.
textiles
bauxite
kaolin
cash crops
A mineral used to manufacture aluminum.
<p>iron</p>
kaolin
naval stores
bauxite
Why did cotton production decline after World War II?
<p>cotton candy wasn't popular</p>
<p>boll weevil ate it all</p>
cotton swabs had not been invented yet
man made materials were invented
Farming has declined in Georgia but this is now our state's number one industry.
<p>cotton production</p>
grapevines
Service Industry
<p>turtles</p>
Which one below is NOT a service industry?
<p>car insurance</p>
medical care
car repair
textiles
The voluntary exchange of goods and services among people and countries.
bartering
trade
mercantilism
cash crops
Trading goods and services without money.
bartering
checks
credit
cash
England's colonial economic system where colonies provide raw materials to the mother country.
mercantilism
bartering
cash crops
gold
This transportation system allows Georgians to travel all over the world.
highway system
Hartsfield-Jackson
Deepwater Ports
railroad
Best way to move large amounts of cargo around the world.
Interstate-Highway
Hartsfield-Jackson
Deepwater Ports
Railroad
Business people who meet the needs of consumers.
entrepreneurs
<p>Fry cook at McDonald's</p>
<p>door knobs</p>
<p>merchants</p>
The incentive for entrepreneurs to take risks and develop goods.
investment
debt
recognition
profit
