PROTESTS ACTIVISM AND CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE 1954 1973
THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT DURING THE 1950S
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Piedmont Region
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Barrier Island
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Urban Atlanta Area
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Coastal Plain Region
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Detailed explanation-1: -COASTAL PLAINS As the major agricultural region this area produces crops such as world famous Vidalia onions, tobacco, peanuts, pecans, and sweet potatoes. This region is home to the Okefenokee Swamp the largest freshwater wetland in Georgia.
Detailed explanation-2: -Coastal plain farming has undergone many changes since those early days, but agriculture remains the backbone of the region’s economy. South Georgia farmers produce about 80% of the state’s row crops and are among the nation’s leading producers of peanuts, cotton, vegetables, blueberries, and pecans.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Coastal Plains region of Georgia is known for its flatlands, marshes and swamps. One of the best-known wetlands in the United States-the Okefenokee Swamp-is located in this region of Georgia.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Coastal Plain is the youngest of Georgia’s geologic provinces, making up almost half the state’s surface area. The province begins at the fall line, which runs from Augusta through Macon to Columbus, and extends eastward all the way to the modern Georgia coast and southward to the Florida state line.