Question

Which is the BEST description of the impact of Georgia's changing economy on the state's growth in the decades following World War II? A) Thousands of Georgians moved to southern counties in search of agricultural jobs. B) Approximately 60% of Georgia's population lived in urban areas and 40% lived in rural areas. C) Approximately 40% of Georgia's population lived in urban areas and 60% lived in rural areas. D) Because of our agricultural economy, the population of Macon, Georgia was greater than that of Atlanta.

Answer 1

B) Approximately 60% of Georgia's population lived in urban areas and 40% lived in rural areas.

Because of the war, farming efforts were decreased. The farmers sold their farms to defense manufacturers. They voluntarily left to work in urban centers because the pay was better.

Answer 2

Answer:

B) Approximately 60% of Georgia's population lived in urban areas and 40% lived in rural areas.

Explanation:

Of the choices offered, the BEST description of the impact of Georgia's changing economy on the state's growth in the years following World War II is that approximately 60% of Georgia's population lived in urban areas and 40% lived in rural areas. Wartime growth and industries led to a significant growth of our cities.