In the first three decades of the 20th century, georgia cotton production was negatively impacted by a) emancipation. b) locust swarms. c) the boll weevil. d) the great depression.

The correct answer is C. In the first three decades of the 20th Century, Georgia cotton production was negatively impacted by the Boll Weevil.

The boll weevil is a beetle that is about six millimeters long, which feeds on the buds and flowers of cotton. By the 1920s it infected all the cotton production areas of the United States, greatly affecting the industry and the people who worked in the southern United States, specifically in the state of Georgia. It was not until the 1970s that the plague could be controlled, with the help of government control programs.

first of all, it's important to say that the book we shall not be moved, written by joan dash, is about the first strike of women in the united states in the year 1909. the best historical detail to clarify the reader's undertanding is the phrase "general strike". this strike involved women working at a garment factory who decided to protest   long working hours, low wages and brutal conditions. this strike became known as "the new york shirtwaist strike" or "the uprising of the 20,000". the strike mostly involved jewish women who did not speak english or who had a basic knowledge of the english language. finally, the strike went on from november 1909 until february 1910.