How did changes in Georgia’s agriculture during the second half of the 20th century affect the distribution of population in the state?

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New farming practices emerged, encouraging movement to rural areas.
New farming practices emerged, encouraging movement to rural areas.

Small farms were consolidated into larger farms, influencing movement to cities. 
Small farms were consolidated into larger farms, influencing movement to cities. 

Government assistance helped farmers to continue living in rural areas.
Government assistance helped farmers to continue living in rural areas.

Many new cotton mills were built, causing relocation to areas around mills. 
Many new cotton mills were built, causing relocation to areas around mills. 
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The most accurate response regarding how changes in Georgia's agriculture during the second half of the 20th century affected the distribution of population in the state is:

Small farms were consolidated into larger farms, influencing movement to cities.

This reflects the trend of rural-to-urban migration as farming became more industrialized, leading many people to leave their agricultural backgrounds and seek opportunities in urban areas.