What was the impact of the boll weevil? Select the two that apply.

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The boll weevil helped pollinate cotton crops, causing them to grow
The boll weevil helped pollinate cotton crops, causing them to grow

The boll weevil caused the textile industry to suffer
The boll weevil caused the textile industry to suffer

The boll weevil ate cotton buds, destroying thousands of cotton crops
The boll weevil ate cotton buds, destroying thousands of cotton crops

The boll weevil carried disease and made many people ill
The boll weevil carried disease and made many people ill
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The two correct statements regarding the impact of the boll weevil are:

  1. The boll weevil caused the textile industry to suffer.
  2. The boll weevil ate cotton buds, destroying thousands of cotton crops.

The boll weevil had a devastating effect on cotton production, leading to economic hardship for farmers and impacting the textile industry.

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