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Emancipation

Question 1 • GA-GSE Grade 8 Georgia Studies

As a result of the Union blockade, Georgia’s economy

Answer
A
was strengthened.
B
was weakened.
C
centered on cotton exports.
D
centered on cotton imports.

Explanation

The Union blockade restricted Georgia’s access to ports and disrupted trade during the Civil War. This hurt the state’s economy, so the correct choice is “was weakened.”

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