Georgia's Agricultural Transformation
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Choose the items that CORRECTLY describe Georgia's agricultural transformation in the mid-20th Century.

In the mid-20th Century, agriculture was the main component of Georgia's economy.
Roughly 60% of Georgia's population was rural in 1950.
During the Great Depression, some farmers were paid NOT to grow crops.
During the Great Depression, the need for sharecroppers was at an all-time high.
The use of tractors and mechanical combine harvesters impacted the need for human labor on farms.
Beginning in the 1970s, more people have been moving to the city than moving to the countryside.
Today, roughly 40% of Georgia's population is involved in farming.

the population grew a lot and was making more money

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on the issue of class conflict, the chesapeake region offered few economic opportunities to contract employees who had served their term of obligation. even with the small amount of capital needed to grow tobacco, former hired servants at best became subsistence farmers, a mature class for those called to rebellion, such as those proposed by nathaniel bacon. as the number of new hired workers declined because of limited chances of progress and reports of severe treatment, they were replaced by african slaves.

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