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SS8E1Georgia Transportation Systems

Explain how the four transportation systems (road, air, water, and rail) of Georgia contribute to the development and growth of the state's economy.

Appears in: Social Studies, Grade 8

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Expectations

  • SS8E1.a

    Evaluate the ways in which the Interstate Highway System, Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport, deepwater ports, and railroads interact to support the exchange of goods and services domestically and internationally.

  • SS8E1.b

    Explain how the four transportation systems provide jobs for Georgians.

Georgia Milestones coverage

  • Social Studies Grade 8 (EOG) · Economics

    Economics

    about 15% of the test · 7 points These points are shared with other standards, so count them once and never add them up per standard.

Source: Georgia Standards of Excellence, published by the Georgia Department of Education at case.georgiastandards.org.