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GA.6-8.RHSS.READING STANDARDS FOR LITERACY IN HISTORY/SOCIAL STUDIES (RHSS) GRADES 6-8
READING STANDARDS FOR LITERACY IN HISTORY/SOCIAL STUDIES (RHSS) GRADES 6-8
Craft and Structure
L6-8RHSS4. Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including vocabulary specific to domains related to history/social studies.
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Range of Reading and Level of Text Complexity
L6-8RHSS10. By the end of grade 8, read and comprehend history/social studies texts in the grades 6–8 text complexity band independently and proficiently.
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GA.SS.8.Eighth Grade - Georgia Studies
Eighth Grade - Georgia Studies
SS8E. Economic Understandings
SS8E3. Explain the principles of effective personal money management.
SS8E3.c. Describe the reasons for and the benefits of savings.
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SS8E3.d. Describe the uses of debt and associated risks.
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SS8H. Historical Understandings
SS8H1. Evaluate the impact of European exploration and settlement on American Indians in Georgia.
SS8H1.b. Explain reasons for European exploration and settlement of North America, with emphasis on the interests of the Spanish and British in the Southeastern area.
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SS8H11. Evaluate the role of Georgia in the modern civil rights movement.
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.
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SS8H11.c. Explain the resistance to the 1964 Civil Rights Act, emphasizing the role of Lester Maddox.
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SS8H3. Analyze the role of Georgia in the American Revolutionary Era.
SS8H3.b. Interpret the three parts of the Declaration of Independence (preamble, grievances, and declaration) and identify the three Georgia signers of the document.
SS8H4.e. Analyze how key people (John Ross, John Marshall, and Andrew Jackson) and events (Dahlonega Gold Rush and Worcester v. Georgia) led to the removal of the Cherokees from Georgia known as the Trail of Tears.
SS8H5. Analyze the impact of the Civil War on Georgia.
SS8H5.a. Explain the importance of key issues and events that led to the Civil War; include slavery, states’ rights, nullification, Compromise of 1850 and the Georgia Platform, the Dred Scott case, Abraham Lincoln’s election in 1860, and the debate over secession
SS8H7. Evaluate key political, social, and economic changes that occurred in Georgia during the New South Era.
SS8H7.b. Analyze how rights were denied to African Americans or Blacks through Jim Crow laws, Plessy v. Ferguson, disenfranchisement, and racial violence, including the 1906 Atlanta Riot.
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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.