Ms. Wildermuth's 8th Grade GA Studies

Unit 4

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    • Unit 5: New South & WW2
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Welcome to Unit 4: Civil War and Reconstruction 

In this unit, students will:

  • Explain key issues and events that led to the Civil War
  • Explain Georgia’s role in the Civil War
  • Explain Amendments in Reconstruction time period
  • Explain key plans during Reconstruction
  • Explain groups and their impact on Georgia
  • Examine reasons and effects of the removal of African Americans from the GA General Assembly
  • Explain with examples goods and services produced during Reconstruction
By the completion of this topic, students should be able to:
  • Analyze, using various sources, the impact of the Civil War and Reconstruction on Georgia.​

Resources for Civil War

SS8H5a Onesheet
Civil War Mini-Project

Resources for Reconstruction

Reconstruction Onesheet Part 1
Part 1 Reading
Reconstruction Onesheet Part 2
Part 2 Reading
SS8H5a Reading
Causes of Civil War ppt
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  • Home
  • Digital Learning
  • Blog
  • GA Studies Units
    • Unit 1: Geography & Exploration
    • Unit 2: Exploration and Colonization
    • Unit 3: Statehood and Westward Expansion
    • Unit 4: Civil War and Reconstruction
    • Unit 5: New South & WW2
    • Unit 6: Civil Rights
    • Unit 7: Modern Georgia
    • Georgia Government
  • Practice/Extra Credit
    • Benchmark Review
  • Calendar
  • Websites and Resources
    • Legacy Project