Which of the following did NOT cause severe strain on Georgia's agricultural economy?

Question

(1 point)
• The boll weevil's destruction of cotton crops
• Less demand for cotton due to overproduction
Increased wages for textile workers
• Low prices of agricultural products and lower profits

Answer 1

The option that did NOT cause severe strain on Georgia's agricultural economy is:

• Increased wages for textile workers.

While increased wages for workers can affect production costs, the other factors listed directly caused significant challenges to the agricultural economy in Georgia.