You will gain a deeper understanding of the transportation system, the economic impact, and the government in Georgia. This year you will be exploring Georgia's history from Native Americans to explorers to James Oglethorpe to the American Revolution to the Civil War to the Great Depression to WWI and WWII to the military bases to Martin Luther King Jr. and the Civil Right Movement to Jimmy Carter to the Olympics. Georgia played an important role in the creation of our great nation. We were the last colony that was founded but we played a significant role in shaping our great country.