PROTESTS ACTIVISM AND CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE 1954 1973
THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT DURING THE 1950S
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After WWII Georgia’s population shifted from rural to urban areas, what contributed to this shift?
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The new factories in the industrial centers needed workers after the World War and provided a way to escape farm life.
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The cotton crop failed due to unusually high ultra-violet sun rays and droughts which turned once fertile farmland to deserts.
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The universities in the major cities began providing more scholarships for poor blacks and whites.
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After WWII the population boomed and more crops were needed to feed the citizens of Georgia.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -From 1945 to 1970, several factors influenced Georgia’s growth. The shift from rural agrarianism to factory jobs after World War II resulted in larger urban populations.
Detailed explanation-2: -Georgia’s population shifted to the urban areas due to the technological advancements, because less farm workers were needed in the rural areas.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Georgia Economy Since WWII Georgia has experienced tremendous economic growth since 1945. Nonagricultural payroll employment grew at an average annual rate of 3.1 percent between 1945 and 2000.
Detailed explanation-4: -The two causes of the change was the population shift and the technological advancements of farming tools.
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