Unit1Unit2Unit3Unit4
Concepts (not assessed),Geography,
PrehistoricPeriod
Exploration &ColonizationStatehood
3weeks4weeks3weeks
Standards:
Concepts
ConflictChangeDistributionofPowerGovernance
Individuals,Groups,InstitutionsMovement/Migration
Location
Production,Distribution,ConsumptionRule ofLaw
TechnologicalInnovation
SS8G1
a.LocateGeorgia:region,nation,continent,hemispheres
b.5 geographicregions
c.Locate key physicalfeatures
d.Evaluatetheimpactofclimate
SS8H1
a.NativeAmericancultures(Paleo,Archaic,Woodland,Mississippian)
SS8E1
Examplesofgoodsservicesproducedduringdifferent historicalperiods
SS8H1
b.ImpactofEuropeancontact:Spanishmissions,
HernandoDeSoto
c.Reasonsforexplorationsettlement;French,Spanish, &British
SS8H2
a.JamesOglethorpe,Charterof1732,reasonsforsettlement,Tomochichi,MaryMusgrove,cityofSavannah
b.TrusteePeriod;Salzburgers,HighlandScots,malcontents, Spanishthreat
c.developmentofGeorgiaasroyalcolony;landownership,slavery,government,impactofroyalgovernors
SS8E1
Examplesofgoodsservicesproducedduringdifferent historicalperiods
SS8E2
a.Georgiantradeduringdifferenthistoricalperiods
SS8H3
a.AmericanRevolution;FrenchIndianWar,Proclamationof1763,StampAct,IntolerableActs,Declaration ofIndependence
b.PeopleeventsduringRevolutionaryWar;Loyalists,patriots,ElijahClarke,AustinDabney,NancyHart,ButtonGwinnett,LymanHall,GeorgeWalton,BattleofKettleCreek,siegeofSavannah
SS8H4
a.StrengthsweaknessesofGAConstitutionof1777ArticlesofConfederation
b.RoleofGeorgiaattheConstitutionalConventionof1787;roleofAbrahamBaldwinWilliamFew,reasonswhyGAratifiedthenewconstitution
SS8E1
Examplesofgoodsservicesproducedduringdifferent historicalperiods
SS8E2
a.Georgiantradeduringdifferenthistoricalperiods
DBQ
COMMON CORE LITERACY STANDARDS FOR READING AND WRITING
INTEGRATION
Unit5(FrameworksUnit11)Unit6(FrameworksUnit12)Unit7
State &LocalAdultJuvenileJusticeSystemGrowthofGeorgiaTheCivilWarBothunitstaught/assessed-4weeks 7weeks
Standards:
SS8CG1
a.GA state constitutionstructure
b.Separationofpowersandchecksbalances
c.Rightsresponsibilitiesofcitizens
d.VotingqualificationselectionsinGA
e.Role of politicalparties
f.wisdom, justice, &moderation
SS8CG2
a.Qualifications,terms,election,dutiesofGeneralAssembly
b.OrganizationofGeneralAssembly;leadershipcommitteesystem
c.LegislativebranchfulfillsitsroleaslawmakingbodyforGA
SS8CG3
a.Qualifications,term,election,dutiesofgovernorlieutenantgovernor
b.Organizationofexecutivebranch;stateprograms,education,humanresources,publicsafety,transportation,economicdevelopment, and nat.resources
c.Executivebranchfulfillsitsrolethroughstateagencies
SS8CG5
a.Origins,functions,purposes,differencesofcountycitygovernments inGA
b.Weakmayor-council,strongmayor-council,council-managerformsofcitygovernment
c.Special purposegovernments
d.Roleoflocalgovernmentwithstateagencies
SS8E4
a.Staterevenuesources;salestax,federalgrants,personalincometaxespropertytaxes
b.Distributionofstaterevenuetoprovideservices
c.Limited revenues &choices
SS8CG4
a.StructureofcourtsysteminGA;trialappellateprocedures & judgeselection
b.Criminal v Civillaw
c.Adultjusticesystem;jurisdictions,terminology,criminal justiceprocess
d.Waystoavoidtroublesettledisputespeacefully
e.JudicialbranchfulfillsitsroleininterpretinglawsofGA & ensuringjustice
SS8CG6
a.Delinquentbehaviorvunrulybehavior;consequences
b.Juvenilerightswhentakenintocustody
c.Juvenilejusticesystem;jurisdictions,terminology,
steps
d.7delinquentbehaviorsthatcanresultinadultcriminalprocess,transfertoadultcourt,consequences
SS8H5
a.UGA,Louisville,spreadofBaptistMethodist
b.Landpolicies;headright,landlotteries,Yazoolandfraud
c.Technologicaldevelopments;cottonginrailroads
d.CreekCherokeeremoval;AlexanderMcGillivray,McIntosh,Sequoyah,JohnRoss,DahlonegaGoldRush,WorcestervGA,AndrewJackson,JohnMarshall,TrailofTears
SS8H6
a.IssueseventsthatledtoCivilWar;slavery,states’rightsnullification,MissouriCompromise,Compromiseof1850,GAPlatform,Kansas-NebraskaAct,DredScott,1860election,debateoversecessioninGA,roleofAlexanderStephens
b.CivilWarevents;Antietam,EmancipationProclamation,Gettysburg,Chickamauga,UnionblockadeofGAcoast,Sherman’sATLcampaign,Sherman’sMarch to Sea, &Andersonville
c.Reconstruction;Freedman’sBureau,sharecroppingtenantfarming,Reconstructionplans,13th,14th,15thamendments,HenryMcNealTurnerblacklegislatures,
KKK
SS8E1
Examplesofgoodsservicesproducedduringdifferenthistoricalperiods
SS8E2
a.Georgiantradeduringdifferenthistoricalperiods
COMMONCORELITERACYSTANDARDSFORREADINGANDWRITINGDBQINTEGRATION
Unit8Unit9Unit10TheNewSouth WorldWarIthroughtheNewDeal World WarII
2weeks2weeks2weeks
Standards:
SS8H7
a.BourbonTriumvirate,HenryGrady,InternationalCottonExposition,TomWatsonPopulist,RebeccaLatimerFelton,1906RaceRiot,LeoFrankCase,county unitsystem
b.African-Americandenialofrights;JimCrowlaws,PlessyvFerguson,disenfranchisement,racialviolence
c.BookerT.Washington,W.E.B.DuBois,JohnLugeniaBurnsHope,AlonzoHerndon
SS8H7
d.ReasonsforWWIGeorgia’scontributions
SS8H8
a.boll weevil &drought
b.economicfactorsthatresultedinGreatDepression
c.EugeneTalmadge
d.NewDeal;CCC,AAA,ruralelectrification,andSS
SS8H9
a.EventsthatledtoAmericaninvolvementinWWII;
Lend-LeaseActPearlHarbor
b.BellAircraft,militarybases,SavannahBrunswickshipyard,RichardRussell,CarlVinson
c.ImpactofHolocaustonGeorgians
d.Roosevelt’stiestoGA;WarmSpringsvisitsimpact onstate
SS8H10
a.ImpactoftransformationofagricultureonGA’sgrowth
b.DevelopmentofAtlanta;WilliamB.Hartsfield,IvanAllen,Jr.,majorleaguesports
c.EllisArnall
COMMONCORELITERACYSTANDARDSFORREADINGANDWRITING
DBQINTEGRATION
Unit11 / Unit12 / Unit13CivilRights / ModernGeorgia / PersonalFinance
1week / 1week / 1week
Standards:
SS8H11
a.CivilRightsdevelopmentGA’srole;HermanTalmadge,BenjaminMays,1946governor’sraceendofwhiteprimary,BrownvBoardofEducation,
MLKJr,1956stateflag
b.1960’s1970’sCivilRightsMovement;SNCC,SibleyCommission,admissionofHamiltonHolmesCharlayneHuntertoUGA,AlbanyMovement,MarchonWashington,CivilRightsAct,theelectionofMaynardJackson,roleofLesterMaddox
d.AndrewYoung
DBQINTEGRATION / SS8H12
a.endofcountyunitsystemandreapportionment
b.JimmyCarter;statesenator,governor,president,past-president
c.rise of 2-partysystem
d.1996Olympics
e.new immigrantcommunities
SS8G2
a.4transportationsystemsinteracttoprovidedomesticinternationalgoods
b.4transportationsystemsinteracttoprovideproducersserviceprovidersinGAwithnationalandinternationalmarkets
c.4transportationsystemsprovidesjobsforGA
SS8E2
b.4transportationsystemscontributetoGA’sroleintrade
SS8E3
a.profit; incentive forentrepreneurs
b.entrepreneurs takerisks
c.entrepreneurs;Coca-Cola,DeltaAirlines,Georgia-Pacific, & HomeDepot / SS8E5
Income,spending,credit,saving,investing
COMMONCORELITERACYSTANDARDSFORREADINGANDWRITING