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In national-income accounting, a reduction of inventories counts as - Answers-Negative investment The total investment that occurs in the economy is called gross investment. When calculating GDP using the expenditure approach, the gross investment component (Ia) is equivalent to: - Answers-Net investment plus depreciation Consider Canada's nation

Agricultural Adjustment Administration - Answer-Restricted agricultural production in the New Deal era by paying farmers to reduce crop area. Its purpose was to reduce crop surplus so as to effectively raise the value of crops, thereby giving farmers relative stability again. Herman Talmadge - Answer-GA governor; in reaction to Brown vs. BOE he de

Button Gwinnett (1735-1777) - Answer-one of three Georgia signers of the Declaration of Independence. He served in Georgia's colonial legislature, in the Second Continental Congress, and as president of Georgia's Revolutionary Council of Safety. Lachlan McIntosh (1727-1806) - Answer-a member of a prominent eighteenth-century Scottish Highland fami

Gold Rush - Answer-By late 1829 north Georgia, known at the time as the Cherokee Nation, was flooded by thousands of prospectors lusting for gold. The sudden influx of miners into the Cherokee Nation was known even at the time as the Great Intrusion Cotton - Answer-From the late eighteenth to the mid-twentieth century, there was no more important single factor in Georgia's agricultural economy. Cash crop. William Harris Crawford - Answer-A two-time U.S. presidential nominee and the only G...

Flannery O'Connor - Answer-(March 25, 1925 - August 3, 1964) was a American writer and essayist. An important voice in American literature, she wrote 16 novels and 32 short stories, as well as a number of reviews and commentaries. She was a Southern writer who often wrote in a Southern Gothic style and relied heavily on regional settings and grotesque characters. Her writing also reflected her own Roman Catholic faith, and frequently examined questions of morality and ethics. Atlanta - Answe...

Amos T. Akerman () - Answer-As attorney general he strenuously investigated and prosecuted Klan activities, and under his leadership the Klan was effectively ended. Rufus Bullock () - Answer-the first Republican to be elected to Georgia's highest political office, serving as governor from 1868 to 1871. Andersonville Prison - Answer-officially named Camp Sumter after the railroad station in neighboring Sumter County beside which the camp was located. established in Macon County, in southwe...

Abraham Baldwin - Answer-Founder of UGA, delegate to constitutional convention in 1787; served 5 consecutive terms in US HOR & 2 consecutive terms in US Senate Eli Whitney - Answer-Invented cotton gin in 1793 Yazoo Land Fraud - Answer-Assemblymen passed Yazoo Act to sell land to speculation companies; legislators who voted for bill received bribes; new assembly overturned act and took back land and voided Yazoo sales; land sold to US gov't, are now AL and Miss. Land Lottery System - An...

Jim Crow - Answer--De sure segregation -System of racial segregation in the south that was created in the late 19th century following the end of slavery. The laws written in 1880s and 1890s mandated public facility segregation. -Meant that blacks had unequal opportunities in housing, work, education, and government. W. E. B. Du Bois - Answer--First black American to earn a doctorate from Harvard. Civil rights activist, wrote 'souls of black folk'; demanded full racial equality; co-founder...

Dred Scott - Answer-American slave who sued his master for keeping him enslaved in a territory where slavery was banned under the missouri Compromise Battle of Chickamauga - Answer-1863 Confederate army defeated the Union forces and forced the Union Army back into TN; Confederates did not follow up on Union retreat and they lost Chattanooga to the Union a short time later. States' Rights - Answer-the rights and powers held by individual US states rather than by the federal government. ...

Stamp Act - Answer-Passed by the British parliament in 1756 that raised revenue from the American colonies by a duty in the form of a stamp required on all newspapers and legal or commercial documents Intolerable Acts - Answer-A series of laws set up by Parliament to punish Massachusetts for its protests against the British Proclamation of 1763 - Answer-Reserved land for the Indians by established a boundary that forbade British colonists from settling west of the Appalachian Mountains ...