Boll Weevil and Drought in Georgia Presentation

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and drought on Georgia.

Concepts:Location

Production – Distribution - Consumption

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DROUGHT

EFFECT

1924-1927 DROUGHT IN GEORGIA

• Food shortage• Farmers went into

debt• Sharecroppers

move to urban areas

• Agricultural related businesses struggle

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Boll Weevil and Drought in Georgia Presentation

Education

georgia food shortage

debt sharecroppers

boll weevil

lack of rainfall