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Population Shift in Georgia
The graphs below show the percentage of Georgians living in urban areas, according to United States Census data.


What was MOST LIKELY a major cause of the trend shown in the graph?
A the decreased availability of agricultural land
B the introduction of advanced farming machinery
C the implementation of stricter farming regulations
D the decline in rural healthcare services
Which factor drew Georgians into urban areas, causing the changes in the graphs?
A the increased cost of living in rural areas
B the decline in educational opportunities in rural areas
C the expansion of the agricultural sector
D the growth of the manufacturing sector in cities

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Q1: B — the introduction of advanced farming machinery. Mechanization reduced the need for farm labor, pushing people off farms and into cities.

Q2: D — the growth of the manufacturing sector in cities. Urban industry and jobs drew rural residents to cities for employment.