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SS8H8WWI Through Great Depression

Analyze Georgia's participation in important events that occurred from World War I through the Great Depression.

Appears in: Social Studies, Grade 8

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Expectations

  • SS8H8.a

    Describe Georgia's contributions to World War I.

  • SS8H8.b

    Explain economic factors that resulted in the Great Depression. (e.g., boll weevil and drought).

  • SS8H8.c

    Describe Eugene Talmadge's opposition to the New Deal Programs.

  • SS8H8.d

    Discuss President Roosevelt's ties to Georgia, including his visits to Warm Springs and his impact on the state.

  • SS8H8.e

    Examine the effects of the New Deal in terms of the impact of the Civilian Conservation Corps, Agricultural Adjustment Act, Rural Electrification Administration, and Social Security Administration.

Georgia Milestones coverage

  • 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.

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