Years of growing cotton caused widespread soil exhaustion throughout the state. After World War II, many farmers in Georgia began to implement new farming techniques and began to diversify the crops they grew. Along with cotton, which crops became the state’s primary crops?

Question

Years of growing cotton caused widespread soil exhaustion throughout the state. After World War II, many farmers in Georgia began to implement new farming techniques and began to diversify the crops they grew. Along with cotton, which crops became the state’s primary crops?

Responses
A Rice, indigo, and peanutsRice, indigo, and peanuts
B

Tobacco, corn, and citrus fruits

StartFragment Tobacco, corn, and citrus fruits
C Peanuts, rice, and applesPeanuts, rice, and apples
D Peanuts, corn, and pecans

Answer 1

Years of growing cotton caused widespread soil exhaustion throughout the state. After World War II, many farmers in Georgia began to implement new farming techniques and began to diversify the crops they grew. Along with cotton, which crops became the state’s primary crops?

B Tobacco, corn, and citrus fruits