SS8H2Georgia's Colonial Period
Analyze the colonial period of Georgia's history.
Appears in: Social Studies, Grade 8
Expectations
SS8H2.aExplain the importance of the Charter of 1732, including the reasons for settlement (philanthropy, economics, and defense).
SS8H2.bAnalyze the relationship between James Oglethorpe, Tomochichi, and Mary Musgrove in establishing the city of Savannah at Yamacraw Bluff.
SS8H2.cEvaluate the role of diverse groups (Jews, Salzburgers, Highland Scots, and Malcontents) in settling Georgia during the Trustee Period.
SS8H2.dExplain the transition of Georgia into a royal colony with regard to land ownership, slavery, alcohol, and government.
SS8H2.eGive examples of the kinds of goods and services produced and traded in colonial Georgia.
Georgia Milestones coverage
Social Studies Grade 8 (EOG) · History
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