Question

(Answer all 4 questions & determine if they are true or false)

#1. Many legislators in Georgia’s General Assembly anticipate that the expansion project will not contribute to the future of Georgia’s economy.


True or False


#2. Workers at the Savannah harbor will be more efficient due to technological upgrades at the facility.


True or False


#3. The Savannah port expansion project will allow less ships and cargo to be brought into Georgia.


True or False


#4. The economic impact of Savannah's harbor expansion is significant to Georgia's overall revenue.


True or False

Answer 1

Answer:

1.true

2.true

3.false

4.false

Answer 2

1. False

2. True

3. False

4. True

Explanation:

• The port of Savannah is the fourth most active port on the U.S. East Sea and the second most busiest. Georgian ports add $32 billion to the state economy and serve as a hub for the export of products to the South-East.
• Significant South US port extension proposals would increase its size and improve big ship capacity. It would do so by the establishment of a new Container Harbor on the Hutchinson Island, through the Savannah River channel, expanding the 1200-acre Garden City Terminal.
• With the expansion of the harbour, this will mean increase in imports in Georgia and increase in employment