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Georgia QCC Standards for Fifth Grade Social Studies: QCC Social Studies 12 Topic: Civil War Reconstruction Standard: Identifies causes, key events, and effects of the Civil War and Reconstruction with emphasis on: - Economic and philosophical differences between the North and the South (e.g., states' rights, trade imbalance, and slavery) - Major leaders on both sides of the war (e.g., Abraham Lincoln, Ulysses Grant, Jefferson Davis, Robert E. Lee, Frederick Douglas, and Harriet Tubman)- Critical developments in the war (e.g., Fort Sumter, the Emancipation Proclamation, Sherman's March to the Sea, and Lee's surrender at Appomattox) - Life on the battlefield and on the homefront - The effects of the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments to the U.S. Constitution, and - The impact of Reconstruction policies on the South (e.g., government, education, and the economy). |
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