USA HISTORY

THE GREAT DEPRESSION 1929 1940

THE GREAT DEPRESSION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Where is the Buford Dam located?
A
Florida
B
Tennessee
C
Georgia
D
Florida
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Inguri Dam, world’s highest arch dam (completed 1980), located on the Inguri River in western Georgia near the point at which the river leaves the Caucasus Mountains on its way to the Black Sea.

Detailed explanation-2: -Known as The Leather City, Buford is a city in both Gwinnett County and Hall County, with its majority situated in the former. Buford acquired its nickname because of its prominence in the leather industry through its leather production back in the late 1800s.

Detailed explanation-3: -Water in Gwinnett County officially moved into the modern era when Congress authorized the construction of Buford Dam on the Chattahoochee River in 1950 to provide hydroelectric power, flood control, water supply, and recreational facilities for the region.

Detailed explanation-4: -Buford is a city in Gwinnett and Hall counties in the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 17, 144. Most of the city is in Gwinnett County, which is part of the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta Metropolitan Statistical Area.

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