Question

Georgia's economy was able to fight off the effects of the Great Depression by

A) giving wage increases to farm laborers.
B) increasing its stock market investments
C) increasing it's wartime factory production
D) setting artificially high prices for cotton

Answer 1

c) increasing its wartime factory production. This is how most of America got out of the depression

Answer 2

The correct answer is option C) "increasing it's wartime factory production". Georgia's economy was affected during the Great Depression such as any state in the United States. As a way to fight off the effects of the Great Depression, Georgia increased their factory production during World War II, allowing it's recovery from the lack of money caused by the economic crisis.