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[Pages:7]Sample Social Studies Fair Topics

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Is Our Country in Danger? All Asians Are Smart: How Accurate Are Stereotypes? America's Forests Are Growing Silent: What in the World is Happening to Our Trees? Are the People at Kittredge Magnet School Going Green? Are they trying to kill us? Smoking Ads Are You Ready? California Wildfires: What are the Consequences of its Destruction? Can Americans afford to go to college? Can Ice Cream Change the World? Can Off Road Vehicles Get Along with the Environment? Capital Punishment:

Is it the Answer? Cash for Clunkers Childhood Obesity--What are the main reasons? Comparisons between the Salem Witch Trials and McCarthyism CRCT: How has it impacted the way teachers teach? Crisis in Darfur:

What Criminal Activities have been happening in Darfur and why do they continue? Cyber--Bullying Density and Pollution in China Discrimination using the Caste System Distracted Driving: What can we do? Do Pirates Still Exist in Today's World? Does 400 Need to Remain a Toll Road After 2012? Does eating nutritious foods affect your school performance? Does gender play a contibuting factor on high school dropout rates in U. S. public schools? Does Going Green Earn You Green? Does Male Involvement Affect Student Achievement? Does Participating in After School Activities Affect Student Achievement?? Does Race Effect Infant Mortality Rate? Does Rails--to--Trails help the environment? Does Recycling Influence the Economy? Does the dollar menu really cost a dollar? Does your educational background affect your standard of living? Domestic or International-- How are Americans adopting? Dress codes: Are they gender biased? Endangered and Extinct Animal Species Euthanasia:Whose Choice? Facebook: Friend or Foe

Female Gendercide: What are the causes Fire: How has it affected evolution? Foreclosures: What Affect have Home Foreclosures had on Our Economy? From Traditions to Technology: How is Japan Unique? Has affirmative action helped minorities? Has the Recession Changed the Way Americans Use Credit? Have Blacks overcome? Have Recycling Efforts in GA Proved Effective to the Environment? Have you ever wondered if participating in sports has an effect on academic learning and success? High Debt: How does US debt affect the economy and its people? High School Dropouts: How do they Affect the Economy? Hinduism

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Sample Social Studies Fair Topics

Horror through the Middle Passage How Accessible are Henry County Buildings to People with Disabilities? How accurate is the New Testament? How and why have Georgia's cash crops evolved since colonial times? How can the United States stop foreign oil dependency? How Can We Prevent Animal Cruelty? How Can You Save Money on Grocery Shopping? How did African Slaves Help Build the USA? How did America's relationship with Iran change as a result of the Islalmic Revolution? How did Black Men and Women Contribute to the Civil War? How did Bloody Sunday Impact the Civil Rights Movement? How did Dogs Become our Best Friend? How did four economic factors give advantage to the Union in the American Civil War? How did Gandhi use nonviolence to free India? How did going to space impact Guion Guy Bluford's life? How did Illegal Immigration Affect the Georgia Economy? How did Nazi ghettos affect Jewish life? How did Saddam Hussein Affect the Ethnic and Religious Groups Around Him? How did the 82nd Airborne affect D--Day? How did the American Quilt Guide the Slaves to Freedom? How did the attack on 9--11 affect air travel? How did the Cotton Gin affect slavery? How did the Harlem Renaissance Affect African American Culture? How did the Holocaust effect the creation of Israel? How did the space race change American people's lives? How did the transcontinental railroad change America? How did Walt Disney's dream become a reality? How did Zero Affect Ancient Cultures Worldwide? How difficult was it for Harriet Tubman to start the Underground Railroad? How do Consumers Invest Their Money Wisely? How do European and Japanese castles compare? How do foreclosures affect our economy? How do gangs affect the society? How do Georgia hunting laws affect state wildlife population? How do the stock market crashes of 1929 and 1987 compare to that of 2008? How do US immigration laws affect illegal immigrants? How Do Weddings Differ Around the World? How does a Large Company's Bankruptcy Affect a State? How Does a Medium Today Affect the minds of Adolescents? How does alcohol effect teenagers today? How Does Cutting Down the Amazon Rainforest Affect Us? How does dictatorship affect Cuba? How Does Immigration Affect the United States of America?" How Does Italian Food Reflect Italian Culture? How does Native American sign language compare to American sign language? How Does Physical Fitness Affect Family, Friends, and You? How does pop culture negatively affect teenagers? How does raising an autistic child impact families? How does Sickle Cell affect African Americans?

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Sample Social Studies Fair Topics

How does steroid use affect athletes? How does the drug epidemic impact children in the US? How does the Federal Reserve Bank's role impact the United States economy? How does the Japanese Geisha Differ from the American Prostitute? How does the power of grapes effect California's economy? How does the Spanish Influenza Affect how we Approach H1N1?" How does unemployment effect crime? How Has 9--11 Affected Air Travel? How has airport security changed since 9/11? How has Bill Gates influenced the computer industry? How has Finland kept green? How has HIV/AIDS affected the world? How has HOPE affected admission and enrollment at UGA? How has televison and/or internet advertising

affected our lives? How has the BP oil spill affected the United States How has the citizen brought about political change in Zimbabwe? How has the creation of Israel upset other Nations? How has the Gullah Culture Survived? How Has the Home Foreclosure Crisis Affected African American Families? How has the increased awareness of healthy eating affected our society? How has the security in the Rockdale County Courthouse improved since the shooting at the Fulton County Courthouse? How has the telephone changed? How has the U.S. government's decision to increase gas prices affected our oil supply? How has Title IX affected women's involvement in sports? How have hand weapons changed from 1400s to World War I? How have social networking sites affected our generation? How is Origami Used in Today's Modern World? How is our economy affecting our community? How is the U. S. Government Attempting to Resolve the Current Economic Situation? How is the United States Better Prepared for Future Terrorists Attacks Since 9/11? How my grandparents' childhoods differed from mine How were Egyptian Mummies Mummified? How were the Tusgeekee Airmen involved in WWII? How will Barrack Obama's Proposed Health Reform Affect Me? Human Rights in China Illegal Immigration Impact of child labor on children in Bangladesh Is China moving toward democracy? Is it Time to Bag Plastic Grocery Bags? Is North America vegetarian friendly? Is outsourcing outsmarting our economy? Is President Obama America's First President of Color? Is society causing global warming and can its effects be decreased? Is Texting the New American Language? Is the current economic crisis worse than the Great Depression? Islam and the Media: What is the impact of misinformation? Islamaphobia and the Media's Effect John H. Johnson:

Pioneer of African American Advertising

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Sample Social Studies Fair Topics

Know when to fold them: How is origami used today? Left brain, right brain: Which side wins? Mankind vs. the Rainforest March of Dimes Media and Mankind:

Technology's Effect on Society Methamphetamine:

Knowing `What' Can Save Your Life Middle Eastern Women:

How does the life of Saudi Women compare to that of Israeli Women? Modern day pirates: Who are they and what do they want? MRSA, Are we prepared? Music Through History Muslim Women:

Rights and Responsibilities Nature v. Nurture: Is Criminal Behavior Caused By Genetics or Environment?" North vs. South: Is there a civil war going on in DeKalb county? NRA: It's Our Right O! Say Can You

See Francis Scott Key? Operation Halyard:

The Forgotten 500 Organized Crime and the 18th Amendment Pearl Harbor:

Why did it happen? Population Density and Pollution in China Preserving the Cherokee Indians Culture and Traditions Prisons in the Democratic Peoples Republic of Korea Racial Profiling: What effect does racial profiling have on individuals? Reality or Perception; How does the media affect teenage girls? Reality TV: Why is it so popular? Shoplifting: Is It Really Worth It? Should a mosque be built near Ground Zero? Should teens who commit serious crimes be charged as an adult? Should the United States Government Go Into a National Healthcare System?" Should the Verichip be mandatory? Skill vs. Luck: Does making a profit in the stock market require skill and experience or is it pure luck? St. Patrick's Day Stretched Too THIN and FED Up:

How Do Beauty Perceptions Affect Women in the U.S. and Mauritania? Telephones, Talking, or Texting: How do Teens Prefer to Communicate? The Benefit of Trees The drug epidemic and the effect on children of the US The effect of the backpack doctors of Burma The effects of bullying in school The Events that led to the Great Depression? The Hershey School The Ideas Behind Laws The Korean War:

Why was the Korean War Fought and who won? The Navajo The Peace Symbol The Public Perception of Alternative Fuels:

What Will We Do When the Gas Runs Out? The Stock Market versus First Edition Books: Which is Better? The Struggle in Darfur:

Why does it continue? The telephone: How has it changed? The Vietnam War:

Why was it fought and who won? The wood that built America: The history of the Heartland Pine

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Sample Social Studies Fair Topics

To vend or not to vend: How do vending machines affect middle and high school students? Trinidad and Tobago Twist, Turn, Pop! Who Can Open That Top? U S Involvement in Vietnam: Was it Worth it? Under Pressure In Schools and Out: Are Students in America Too Stressed? Underage alcohol use Were the alleged weapons of mass destruction a major part of the Iraq War? What are droughts and how are they affecting the south eastern states? What are some causes of teenage car accidents? What are the branches of Islam and the differences between them? What are the causes and effects of depression on teenagers? What are the Causes and Effects of Illegal Immigration? What are the causes and effects of the Great Depression? What are the Effects of Child Labor on Children Living in Bangladesh? What are the effects of divorce on adolescents? What are the Effects of Illegal Immigration? What are the effects of secondhand smoke on children? What are the effects of the Internet on Modern Day Society? What are the Elementary Schools of Japan Like? What are the main reasons for animal abuse? What are the pros and cons of joining the U.S. military? What are the roots and trails of the Underground Railroad? What caused the bombing of Pearl Harbor? What Causes Countries to have a High Poverty Rate?" What did the oil spill effect? What do Middle School Students Know About Finance? What do you know about the White House? What do you know about Trinadad and Tobago? What does drought mean to the state of Georgia What Drives a Legacy? What effect did the Great Locomotive Chase have on the Civil War? What hardships did African slaves endure en route to the New World? What impact did the Buffalo Soldiers have on America? What impact do steroids have on athletes today? What Influences or Prompts Reunions Between Adopted Children and Birth Parents? What is Cyberbullying? What is Fair Tax and what are people's perceptions of it? What is Foxfire? What is Habitat for Humanity? What is life like for a child in Eritrea? What is No Child Left Behind and How Has it Impacted _______ County Schools? What is the conflict between Sunni and Shi'ite Muslims? What is the History of BMX Biking? What is the history of Breast Cancer? What is the History of Currency? What is the history of Florida Gulf Coast Pottery? What is the history of makeup? What is the history of soccer? What is the history of tattoos?

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Sample Social Studies Fair Topics

What is the history of the Berlin Wall? What is the History of the Federal Reserve Bank? What is the history of the Okefenokee Swamp? What is the history of the womens basketball? What is the impact of the Trail of Tears on Cherokees today? What is the impact of the Tuskegee Institute? What is the Navy and what part does it play in the Iraq War? What is the Taliban's effect on the citizens of the Middle East? What is the Vietnam's War Effect on the Literacy Rate in Vietnam? What is tuberculosis, and how can we prevent it? What role did Martin Luther King, Jr. play in the Civil Rights Movement? What Role did the United States Play in the Panama Canal? What steps did China take to reduce pollution before the Olympic Games? What was the aftermath of the CIA Pickup in 1952? What was the Chernobyl incident and how does it still effect Europe today? What was the final solution for the extermination of the Jews during the Holocaust? What was the Great Locomotive Chase? What was the Impact of the Trail of Tears on the Cherokee people of Georgia? What was the Rise and Fall of Black Wall Street? What was the role of the United States in the Guatemalan War? What was Thurgood Marshall's legacy? What were Jewish Ghettos? What were the causes and the environmental consequences of the Exxon Valdez oil spill & its clean--up? What were the causes of World War 1? What will we do when the gas runs out? When, why, who, and how was the Great Wall of China built? Which Factor Contributes Most to a Country Succeeding in the Summer Olympic Games? Which is healthier: Fast food or sit down restaurants? Who is Cesar Chavez? Who was Chief William McIntosh and how was his life significant? Who was Cleopatra? Who was King Arthur and was he a real historical figure? Who were the Tuskegee Airman? Why are Children so Obese? Why are North and South Korea Divided? Why are pirates a terrorist threat in the 21st century? Why are Some World Leaders Concerned About a Possible Nuclear Threat From Iran? Why is Hispanic immigration such a problem in America? Why is obesity a growing problem in the United States? Why is Texting While Driving Dangerous Why Juvenile Delinquents Should be Treated As Adults? Why prepare for a natural disaster? Why should we be more careful with the use of our resources and environment? Why travel to Barcelona? Why was British Tea Mixed with Boston's Seawaters? Why was General Ray Davis awarded the Medal of Honor? Why was Robert E. Lee an Important person in History? Why was the Eiffel Tower built? Why was the Vietnam War an Important Event in USA History?

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Sample Social Studies Fair Topics Why was the World Trade Center bombed? Will Extending School Days and Hours Improve Student Achievement? Y Can't I Stp Txtin?

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