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MS Social Studies 8th Grade

MS Social Studies 8th Grade

Geography of Georgia 
  Geography of Georgia Module Overview
  Georgia's Location and Region
  Unique Climate and Physical Features
  Major Transportation Systems

Early People of Georgia 
  Early People of Georgia Module Overview
  Early Native American Cultures
  European Exploration and the Impact on Native American Cultures
  European Exploration and Settlement of North America

Georgia in the Colonial Period 
  Georgia in the Colonial Period Module Overview
  The 13th Colony and James Oglethorpe
  Trustee Period in Colonial Georgia

Spanish Threat from Florida
  Georgia as a Royal Colony

The American Revolution and Freedom
  The American Revolution and Freedom Module Overview
  The American Revolution; Causes and Impact
  The Revolutionary War: People and Events in Georgia
  Georgia Constitution of 1777 and Articles of Confederation
  Georgia’s New Constitution

The Development of the State of Georgia 1789-1840
  The Development of the State of Georgia 1789-1840 Module Overview
  Land Policies
  Significant Georgia Establishments
  Early Technological Developments
  Removal of the Creeks and Cherokee from Georgia

Civil War and Reconstruction
  Civil War and Reconstruction Module Overview
  Issues Events: Slavery
  Events Leading Up to the War: States' Rights
  Civil War in Georgia
  Reconstruction

Political, Social, and Economic Changes in Georgia 
  Political, Social, and Economic Changes in Georgia Module Overview
  People and Events: Impact and Change in Georgia after Reconstruction
  Social Injustice Based on Race in the South Continues
  Early Civil Rights Activists
  World War I and Georgia

Post-WWI Georgia
  Post-WWI Georgia Module Overview
  Cotton Production Obstacles
  The Great Depression and Georgia
  Political Career of Eugene Talmadge
  The New Deal and Its Impact on Georgia

The Impact of World War II on Georgia
  The Impact of World War II on Georgia Module Overview
  The Events Leading Up to WWII
  Military Bases and Production in Georgia
  The Holocaust
  President Roosevelt and His Ties to Georgia

Georgia’s Development after WWII 
  Georgia’s Development after WWII Module Overview
  Georgia's Growth and Transformation Away From Agriculture
  Development in Georgia
  Progressive Accomplishments of Ellis Arnall

Georgia in the Modern Civil Rights Movement
  Georgia in the Modern Civil Rights Movement Module Overview
  Developments In The Civil Rights Movement: 1940s-1950s
  Martin Luther King, Jr.
  Developments In The Civil Rights Movement: 1960s-1970s
  Impact of Andrew Young

Social and Political Change in Georgia after 1970 
  Social and Political Change in Georgia after 1970 Module Overview
  End of the County Unit System
  The 1996 Olympics
  Rise of the Two Party System
  Jimmy Carter
  The Importance of New Immigrant Communities in Georgia

Government and Civic Understandings
  Government and Civic Understandings Module Overview
  Georgia's Constitution
  The Legislative Branch in Georgia’s Government
  The Executive Branch in Georgia’s Government
  The Judicial Branch in Georgia’s Government

Local Governments in Georgia
  Juveniles in Georgia’s Justice System
 
Economic Understandings