SS8H10a Population Distribution

What was the most important crop in Georgia before WWII?

• peanuts

• cotton

• soybeans

• blueberries

Tractors, fertilizer, and mechanization are examples of how ___ transformed agriculture in Georgia after WWII.

• technology

• hard work

• farmers

• cities

New Technology decreased the demand for farm labor causing farmers to move to the ___ to find work.

• army

• cities

• shipyards

• Bell-Aircraft factory

What is the name of the class you are in?

• 8th Grade History

• 8th Grade Social Studies

• 8th Grade World History

• 8th Grade Georgia History

What bug Destroyed the the Cotton Crop in Georgia?

• Boll Weevil

• Termite

• Praying Mantis

• Grass Hopper

Farms unable to employ as many individuals lead to the _______?

• Great Migration of African Americans

• WWII

• Pearl Harbor

• The Vietnam War

What Time Period is the 20th Century?

• 1920's

• 1901-2000's

• 2001-3000

• 20 A.D.

What Georgia City's population Drastically Grew because the Great Migration?

• Atlanta

• Nahunta

• Jacksonville

• Macon

What New Deal Agency also contributed to the Great Migration?

• AAA

• SSA

• CCC

• REA

Why did tractors and better Technology cause Individuals to start working in the Factories?

• Injured the Farmers.

• Less farmers needed to work the fields.

• Farm Hands not smart enough to work the equipment.

• Robots did all the work.