Question

Throwback question: Which statement best compares the impact of the International Cotton Expositions and the 1996 Olympic Games on Atlanta?(1 point)

Both events had little impact on Atlanta’s development and mainly benefited rural areas of Georgia.

The International Cotton Expositions and the 1996 Olympic Games both increased Atlanta’s visibility, but the Olympics led to greater long-term urban growth and international recognition.

The International Cotton Expositions caused long-term population growth, while the 1996 Olympic Games had only short-term economic effects.

The 1996 Olympic Games focused on agricultural promotion, while the International Cotton Expositions focused on sports and tourism.

Answer 1

The International Cotton Expositions and the 1996 Olympic Games both increased Atlanta’s visibility, but the Olympics led to greater long-term urban growth and international recognition.