Why is it sometimes said that some rural Georgians never realized there was a Great Depression that occurred during the late 1920s and 1930s?

Question

• A. Most farmers were self-reliant and did not need cash
B. The Great Depression had little impact upon the state
• C. Many citizens had been struggling economically for years following devastation to the state's crops due to the boll weevil and drought
D. Agricultural areas continued to prosper through the depression.

Answer 1

C. Many citizens had been struggling economically for years following devastation to the state's crops due to the boll weevil and drought.