Mr. Wilson's Georgia History Website Hendricks Middle School- Cumming, GA
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  • 1st Semester Units
    • Unit 1- Geography of Georgia
    • Unit 2- Prehistoric Georgia/ Age of Exploration
    • Unit 3- Colonial Georgia
    • Unit 4- The American Revolution in Georgia >
      • Nancy Hart
      • Austin Dabney
      • Sgt. William Jasper
      • The Chasseurs
      • Count Casimir Pulaski
    • Unit 5- Georgia Statehood and Indian Removal
    • Unit 6A- Antebellum Georgia
    • Unit 6B- Georgia and the Civil War
  • 2nd Semester Units
    • Unit 7- Reconstruction in Georgia
    • Unit 8- The New South and Progressive Era in Georgia
    • Unit 9- Georgia Between Two Wars
    • Unit 10- Georgia's Government >
      • Foundations of Ga. Government
      • The Legislative Branch
      • The Executive Branch
      • The Judicial Branch
      • The Juvenile Justice System
      • Local Government
    • Unit 11- Modern Georgia >
      • Post-WW2 Georgia
      • The Civil Rights Era
      • Modern Georgia
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Unit 5- Georgia's Government
SS8CG1- Describe the foundations of Georgia’s government.
A. Explain the basic structure of the Georgia state constitution (preamble, bill of rights, articles, and amendments) as well as its relationship to the United States Constitution.
B. Explain separation of powers and checks and balances among Georgia’s three branches of government. C. Describe the rights and responsibilities of citizens according to the Georgia Constitution.
D. List voting qualifications for elections in Georgia. e. Identify wisdom, justice, and moderation as the three principles in the Pledge of Allegiance to the Georgia Flag. 
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