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`SS8H11`Georgia's Civil Rights Role

Evaluate the role of Georgia in the modern civil rights movement.

Appears in: Social Studies, Grade 8

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Expectations

SS8H11.a
Explain Georgia's response to Brown v. Board of Education including the 1956 flag and the Sibley Commission.
SS8H11.b
Describe the role of individuals (Martin Luther King, Jr. and John Lewis), groups (SNCC and SCLC) and events (Albany Movement and March on Washington) in the Civil Rights Movement.
SS8H11.c
Explain the resistance to the 1964 Civil Rights Act, emphasizing the role of Lester Maddox.

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Social Studies Grade 8 (EOG) · History
History
about 50% of the test · 23 points These points are shared with other standards, so count them once and never add them up per standard.