Social Studies
Unit 3: Native Georgians
Summary/Overview
The focus of this unit is the culture of the Creek and Cherokee natives and their interaction with European settlers.
Enduring Understanding(s)
At the end of this unit the student understands that
The focus of this unit is the culture of the Creek and Cherokee natives and their interaction with European settlers.
Enduring Understanding(s)
At the end of this unit the student understands that
- Many people do things that improve life for other people.
- People in the past had different kinds of food, clothing, homes, transportation, communication, recreation, rights and freedoms from people today.
- The natural world and people around us shape what we do.
- The government creates rules and laws that protect the rights of the people.
- Scarcity requires people to make choices and those choices have opportunity costs.
- Scarce goods and services are allocated (given out) in a variety of ways which have advantages and disadvantages.
- Using money to exchange for goods and services is easier than trading or bartering.