How did the boll weevil contribute to population shifts in Georgia?(1 point)

It increased cotton profits for farmers

It improved farming technology

It destroyed cotton crops, forcing farmers to leave rural areas

It encouraged farmers to move to coastal areas

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It destroyed cotton crops, forcing farmers to leave rural areas.

The boll weevil's devastation of cotton led to economic hardship and migration from rural farmland to towns, cities, or other regions.