What was the strategic importance of Atlanta? It was the center for food production.
The transportation routes passed through the city.
It was the last major confederate city.
The main part of the army was stationed here.

The first map shows colonial powers and their holdings (1945). the second map shows human development worldwide. compare the two maps. what do the maps indicate about regions that gained independence in the second half of the twentieth century? they differ in their development patterns. they are as developed as their colonial powers. they are more developed than their colonial powers. they remain less developed than their colonial powers.