Question

What was the impact of the boll weevil? Select the two that apply. (2 points) Responses The boll weevil helped pollinate cotton crops, causing them to grow The boll weevil helped pollinate cotton crops, causing them to grow The boll weevil caused the textile industry to suffer The boll weevil caused the textile industry to suffer The boll weevil ate cotton buds, destroying thousands of cotton crops The boll weevil ate cotton buds, destroying thousands of cotton crops The boll weevil carried disease and made many people ill

what is CORRECT?

Answer 1

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The correct responses are:

- The boll weevil caused the textile industry to suffer
- The boll weevil ate cotton buds, destroying thousands of cotton crops

Answer 2

Which of the following is an effect of overproduction? Select two that apply. (2 points) Responses Businesses make more money on products. Businesses make more money on products. Businesses are forced to lower prices to entice people to buy. Businesses are forced to lower prices to entice people to buy. Workers lose jobs. Workers lose jobs. People buy more goods.

what is CORRECT?

Answer 3

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The correct responses are:

- Businesses are forced to lower prices to entice people to buy.
- Workers lose jobs.

Answer 4

Which of the following did NOT cause severe strain on Georgia’s agricultural economy? (1 point) Responses The boll weevil’s destruction of cotton crops The boll weevil’s destruction of cotton crops Less demand for cotton due to overproduction Less demand for cotton due to overproduction Increased wages for textile workers Increased wages for textile workers Low prices of agricultural products and lower profits

what is correct?

Answer 5

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The correct response is: Increased wages for textile workers.