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“Unpacking the Standards”:Civil War and Reconstruction
8th Grade Social Studies
Unit 4: Civil War and ReconstructionLesson 1: Antebellum Georgia
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Lesson 1: Antebellum GeorgiaHistory Standard – SS8H6The student will analyze the impact of
the Civil War and Reconstruction on Georgia.
SS8H6 Elementsa. Explain the importance of key issues and
events that led to the Civil War; include slavery, states’ rights, nullification, Missouri Compromise, Compromise of 1850 and the Georgia Platform, Kansas-Nebraska Act, Dred Scott case, election of 1860, the debate over secession in Georgia, and the role of Alexander Stephens.
Find the major verbs and nouns and label them on
your “T” Chart.
Lesson 1: Antebellum GeorgiaEconomics Standard – SS8E1The student will give examples of the
kinds of goods and services produced in Georgia in different historical periods.
Lesson 1: Antebellum GeorgiaEconomics Standard – SS8E2The student will explain the benefits of
free trade.
SS8E2 Elementsa. Describe how Georgians have
engaged in trade in different historical time periods.
Find the major verbs and nouns and label them on
your “T” Chart.
Unit 4: Civil War and ReconstructionLesson 1: Antebellum Georgia
• Importance of key issues and events that led to the Civil War:
1. Slavery2. States’ Rights3. Nullification4. Missouri Compromise5. Compromise of 1850 and the
GA Platform6. Kansas-Nebraska Act7. Dred Scot case8. Election of 18609. Debate over secession in GA10.Role of Alexander Stephens
• Explain
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Unit 4: Civil War and ReconstructionLesson 2: The Civil War
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Lesson 2: The Civil War
History Standard – SS8H6The student will analyze the impact of
the Civil War and Reconstruction on Georgia.
SS8H6 Elementsb. State the importance of key events
of the Civil War; include Antietam, Emancipation Proclamation, Gettysburg, Chickamauga, the Union blockade of Georgia’s coast, Sherman’s Atlanta Campaign, Sherman’s March to the Sea, and Andersonville.
Find the major verbs and nouns and label them on
your “T” Chart.
Unit 4: Civil War and ReconstructionLesson 2: The Civil War
• Importance of key events of the Civil War:
1. Antietam2. Emancipation Proclamation3. Gettysburg4. Chickamauga5. Union Blockade of GA’s coast6. Sherman’s Atlanta Campaign7. Sherman’s March to the Sea8. Andersonville
• State
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Unit 4: Civil War and ReconstructionLesson 3: Reconstruction
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Lesson 3: Reconstruction
History Standard – SS8H6The student will analyze the impact of
the Civil War and Reconstruction on Georgia.
SS8H6 Elementsc. Analyze the impact of Reconstruction
on Georgia and other southern states, emphasizing Freedmen’s Bureau; sharecropping and tenant farming; Reconstruction plans; 13th, 14th, and 15th amendments to the constitution; Henry McNeal Turner and black legislators; and the Ku Klux Klan.
Find the major verbs and nouns and label them on
your “T” Chart.
Unit 4: Civil War and ReconstructionLesson 3: Reconstruction
• Impact of Reconstruction on Georgia and other southern states:
1. Freedmen’s Bureau2. Sharecropping and Tenant
Farming3. Reconstruction Plans4. 13th Amendment5. 14th Amendment6. 15th Amendment7. Henry McNeal Turner and
black legislators8. Ku Klux Klan
• Analyze
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