Question
Which of the following did Georgia’s economy experience as an effect of the pest infestation and natural disaster in the early 1900s?
A. recession
B. secession
C. depression
D. progression
A. recession
B. secession
C. depression
D. progression
Answers
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The correct answer is C. depression. The pest infestation, specifically the boll weevil, and natural disasters such as floods and droughts greatly impacted Georgia's agriculture industry, leading to a widespread economic depression in the state during the early 1900s.