Less than $5 9th Grade Government Worksheets

This product introduces the formation of the Confederacy to students, particularly in the context of the lead up to the Civil War. The passage specifically discusses the tensions that led to the formation of the Confederate States of America, Jefferson Davis, and the Confederate States of America Constitution.

THIS PRODUCT INCLUDES:

★ 2 page passage

★ 10 multiple choice comprehension questions

★ 5 short answer comprehension questions

★ Primary source analysis of an excerpt of the Confederate States of America Constitution

★ Choice board with diverse activities to extend learning

★ Answer keys

★ Link to Google Slides version

This product is a part of my Civil War series (products will be linked as they are published) ⤵⤵⤵

Pre-War: 1830s-1860

• The Abolitionist Movement
• Compromises (The Missouri Compromise, The Compromise of 1850, and the Kansas-Nebraska Act)
• Dred Scott Decision
• John Brown’s Raid

Secession and Formation of the Confederacy (1860-1861)

• Election of 1860
• Formation of the Confederacy
• Confederate Leadership

Opening Conflict (1861)

• Union Leadership
• Fort Sumter
• First Battle of Bull Run

Early War (1862)

• Naval Warfare

Eastern Theater

• Peninsula Campaign
• Second Battle of Bull Run
• Battle of Antietam

Western Theater

• Battles of Shiloh and Fort Donelson

Turning Points (1863)

• Emancipation Proclamation
• Battle of Gettysburg
• Siege of Vicksburg

Total War and Union Advancements (1864)

• Sherman’s March to the Sea
• Grant’s Overland Campaign

End of the War (1865)

• Fall of Richmond
• Appomattox Court House
• Assassination of Abraham Lincoln

Reconstruction (1865-1877)

• Reintegration of Southern States
• Freedmen’s Bureau
• Amendments

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Use this crossword puzzle and word search combo to introduce and review key terms relating to the South's pre-Civil War era in U.S. History!

Key Terms Include:

• COTTON GIN
• FACTORS
• FOLK TALES
• NAT TURNER
• PLANTERS
• TREDEGAR
• SPIRITUALS
• COTTON BELT
• YEOMEN
• NAT TURNER'S REBELLION

Looking for an engaging and informative reading comprehension activity on the topic of political systems in the USA and the UK? These reading passages are are designed to help students practice **skim reading, summarizing **and comparing.

They are perfect for EFL / ESL students at the B1/B2 level and can also be used for native English classes at 7rd to 9th grade level. With low prep, just print and use. It contains 2 reading passages about the political systems in the States and the United Kingdom.

Each reading passage comes with 4 multiple-choice reading comprehension questions. Summarization questions are on a separate sheet of paper. Students use Venn diagrams (included) to compare the 2 countries or to compare and contrast the system in the US or the UK with any other country.

WHAT’S INCLUDED:

♥ 2 reading passages (each with 4 multiple-choice questions)

♥ 1 sheet with summaries (2 per page - students choose the best fitting summary)

♥ 2 Venn diagrams (USA vs UK and a universal one)

♥ directions

♥ teacher answer key

Options for use:

☻Independent Work

☻Pair Work

☻Sub plan

☻Stations

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This WebQuest includes 15 questions - each with a link for students to explore to find the answer to the questions.

Includes a comprehensive answer key.

Written at a 9th grade level but suitable for many grades.

Check out other WebQuests in the US Government series. Bundle also available.

This coordinate system graphic art mystery picture would be ideal for students that are just beginning with graphing coordinates or students that need a little extra practice. It is also a great fun activity and engaging worksheets for Grade 4-11 for Presidents' Day or any time of the year. Prep free! Differentiated! Independent!

The pictures have two different graphing options to easily provide differentiation in your classroom.

- One picture to be graphed in first quadrant with positive whole numbers only only

- One picture to be graphed in all four quadrants with positive and negative whole numbers

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Unleash your students' understanding of the 21st century's defining force: China's Rising Global Influence!

This power-packed resource goes beyond headlines and delivers a comprehensive analysis of:

• China's economic engine: From export giant to tech leader, understand the drivers behind its economic juggernaut.
• The dragon's claws: Investigate China's military modernization and its impact on global security.
• The US-China rivalry: Unpack the complexities of this multifaceted contest and potential pathways to navigate it.
• Uncharted futures: Analyze diverse scenarios, from peaceful coexistence to a reshaped world order, and prepare for the possibilities.

Empower your students with:

• Authentic primary sources: Analyze excerpts from Xi Jinping's speech and the US-China joint statement for critical thinking.
• Engaging activities: Multiple choice, true/false, fill-in-the-blank, and open-ended prompts spark curiosity and ignite discussions.
• Critical thinking skills: Develop informed opinions through analyzing diverse perspectives and interpreting evidence.

This isn't just a worksheet, it's a launchpad for informed discussions and critical thinking about the world shaped by China's rise. Equip your students with the knowledge and tools to navigate this complex and crucial topic!

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As time passes, many great Americans who have shaped the arts, sciences, sports, and history of our nation and culture get lost in time. The Great Americans Series of Biographies and Worksheets is an easy-to-read 200-word Biography of just the highlights of each subject's life designed to keep young readers engaged. The Questions page ensures student reading comprehension and grasp of key points. The Vocabulary page introduces and explains new words, phrases, and/or institutions students may not have been familiar with. The Quotes page challenges students to write what a famous quote by the subject means to them. The Great Americans Series is available individually or in bundles, making great bell work. An Answer Key is provided with each worksheet.

This passage and assortment of activities are an engaging and accessible way for your students to strengthen their knowledge of the government of East Asia, including countries such as China, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, and Hong Kong.

THIS PRODUCT INCLUDES:

• The Government of East Asia Passage (2 pages)
• 10 Multiple Choice Questions
• 5 Short Answer Questions
• 9 Choice Board Extension Activities
• Answer Keys
• Link to Digital Version

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Use this crossword puzzle and word search combo to introduce and review key terms relating to President Andrew Jackson and this time period of U.S. History!

Key Terms Include:

• Nullification Crisis
• John Calhoun
• Indian Territory
• Daniel Webster
• Mcculloch V Maryland
• Convention
• Martin Van Buren
• Worcester V Georgia
• William Henry Harrison
• Spoils Sytem
• Tariff Of Abominations
• Blackhawk
• Sequoya
• Trail Of Tears
• States Rights
• Bureau Of Indian Affairs
• Whig Party
• Democratic Party
• Jacksonian Democracy
• Osceola
• Indian Removal Act
• Kitchen Cabinet

This WebQuest includes 15 questions - each with a link for students to explore to find the answer to the questions.

Includes a comprehensive answer key.

Written at a 9th grade level but suitable for many grades.

This coordinate system graphic art mystery picture would be ideal for students that are just beginning with graphing coordinates or students that need a little extra practice. It is also a great fun activity and engaging worksheets for Grade 4-11 for Presidents' Day or any time of the year. Prep free! Differentiated! Independent!

The pictures have two different graphing options to easily provide differentiation in your classroom.

- One picture to be graphed in first quadrant with positive whole numbers only only

- One picture to be graphed in all four quadrants with positive and negative whole numbers

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Dive deep into the complex world of executive orders. This engaging reading comprehension worksheet peels back the layers, revealing the history, legal basis, and impact of these powerful presidential directives. Go beyond the headlines and:

• Understand the "what" and "why": Grasp the core concept of executive orders, their purpose, and their limitations.
• Explore through history: Analyze landmark moments shaped by executive action, from Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation to DACA's impact on immigration.
• Decipher the legal landscape: Delve into the legal basis and limitations of executive orders, with real-world examples like the DACA case study.
• Evaluate the impact: Examine the benefits and drawbacks of this presidential tool, sparking critical thinking and informed discussions.
• Test your knowledge: Engage with diverse question formats, including multiple choice, true/false, fill-in-blank, and thought-provoking short answer prompts.

Learning Objectives:

• Explain the concept, purpose, and legal framework surrounding executive orders.
• Analyze historical examples and their lasting impact on American society.
• Evaluate the potential benefits and drawbacks of using executive orders.
• Develop critical thinking skills by examining complex legal and political issues.
• Formulate informed opinions and participate in meaningful discussions about this powerful executive tool.

Common Core State Standards Alignment:

• SS.7.C.3.A: Analyze cause-and-effect relationships in historical events.
• SS.7.C.4.A: Analyze the ways that different forms of media have been used to represent historical events.
• SS.7.C.6.A: Analyze the effectiveness of various forms of government.
• WHST.6-8.2.A: Analyze in detail how two or more texts address the same topic or theme, comparing and contrasting points of view.
• WHST.6-8.9.A: Draw evidence from specific parts of the text to support analysis and reflection.

Empower your students to become informed citizens! Grab this valuable resource today and help them crack the code of executive orders!

As time passes, many great Americans who have shaped the arts, sciences, sports, and history of our nation and culture get lost in time. The Great Americans Series of Biographies and Worksheets is an easy-to-read 200-word Biography of just the highlights of each subject's life designed to keep young readers engaged. The Questions page ensures student reading comprehension and grasp of key points. The Vocabulary page introduces and explains new words, phrases, and/or institutions students may not have been familiar with. The Quotes page challenges students to write what a famous quote by the subject means to them. The Great Americans Series is available individually or in bundles, making great bell work. An Answer Key is provided with each worksheet.

This passage and assortment of activities are an engaging and accessible way for your students to strengthen their knowledge of the various governments of Latin America!

THIS PRODUCT INCLUDES:

• The Government of Latin America Passage (2 pages)
• 10 Multiple Choice Questions
• 5 Short Answer Questions
• 9 Choice Board Extension Activities
• Answer Keys
• Link to Digital Version

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Use this crossword puzzle and word search combo to introduce and review key terms relating to the era of Westward Expansion in U.S. History!

Key Terms Include:

• JOHN JACOB ASTOR
• SANTA FE TRAIL
• FATHER MIGUEL HIDALGO
• MANIFEST DESTINY
• BEAR FLAG REVOLT
• DONNER PARTY
• MOUNTAIN MEN
• MORMONS
• ALAMO
• JAMES K POLK
• GUADALUPE HIDALGO
• FORTY NINERS
• OREGON TRAIL
• BRIGHAM YOUNG
• BATTLE OF SAN JACINTO
• CALIFORNIOS
• GADSDEN PURCHASE
• PROSPECT

This coordinate system graphic art mystery picture would be ideal for students that are just beginning with graphing coordinates or students that need a little extra practice. It is also a great fun activity and engaging worksheets for Grade 4-11 for Presidents' Day or any time of the year. Prep free! Differentiated! Independent!

The pictures have two different graphing options to easily provide differentiation in your classroom.

- One picture to be graphed in first quadrant with positive whole numbers only only

- One picture to be graphed in all four quadrants with positive and negative whole numbers

Save $$$s when you buy in bundles!

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If you like this lesson, you may also like my other products in these categories:

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All Memorial Day/Veterans Day/Independence Day/Patriot Day Products

All Holiday Products

All Four Seasons Products

All Product Bundles

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Thank you so much and I hope you enjoy this lesson.

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• Comments, suggestions, feedback and questions always welcomed!

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Safeguarding Justice: Demystifying the 8th Amendment

Empowering Young Minds! Unpack the complexities of the 8th Amendment with this engaging reading comprehension worksheet. Students will explore its protections against excessive punishment, delve into historical context, and grapple with its modern-day applications.

What's Packed Inside:

• Intriguing Text: A student-friendly passage clarifies the 8th Amendment's two key parts: excessive bail and fines, and cruel and unusual punishment.
• Historical Spotlight: Students analyze a primary source from James Madison, connecting it to the fight for a humane justice system.
• Assessment Arsenal: A variety of question formats (multiple choice, true/false, fill-in-the-blank, and short answer) solidify comprehension and critical thinking.
• Time-Saving Key: Facilitate efficient grading with a comprehensive answer key for all questions.

Learning Objectives:

• Students will identify the protections guaranteed by the 8th Amendment.
• Students will explain the historical reasoning behind the 8th Amendment's creation.
• Students will analyze how the 8th Amendment is applied in the modern legal system.
• Students will develop critical thinking skills through primary source analysis and real-world scenario application.

Common Core Standards Alignment:

• RI.5.1: Quote accurately from a text when explaining what the text says explicitly and when drawing inferences from the text.
• RI.5.2: Determine the central ideas or author's purpose of a text, and provide an objective summary.
• RI.5.3: Explain the relationships among the ideas in a text, including the cause-effect relationships, main ideas, and supporting details.
• SS.5.US.1: Describe the historical events that led to the American Revolution.

This resource is ideal for:

• U.S. History or Civics classes
• Social Studies centers or independent work
• Units on the Constitution and individual rights
• Discussions on fairness and the legal system

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As time passes, many great Americans who have shaped the arts, sciences, sports, and history of our nation and culture get lost in time. The Great Americans Series of Biographies and Worksheets is an easy-to-read 200-word Biography of just the highlights of each subject's life designed to keep young readers engaged. The Questions page ensures student reading comprehension and grasp of key points. The Vocabulary page introduces and explains new words, phrases, and/or institutions students may not have been familiar with. The Quotes page challenges students to write what a famous quote by the subject means to them. The Great Americans Series is available individually or in bundles, making great bell work. An Answer Key is provided with each worksheet.

This passage and assortment of activities are an engaging and accessible way for your students to strengthen their knowledge of the government of South Asia, including countries such as India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan, Sri Lanka, and the Maldives.

THIS PRODUCT INCLUDES:

• The Government of South Asia Passage (2 pages)
• 10 Multiple Choice Questions
• 5 Short Answer Questions
• 9 Choice Board Extension Activities
• Answer Keys
• Link to Digital Version

I do my best to make sure every product is free of typos or mistakes, but please feel free to message me with any corrections or concerns.

Use this crossword puzzle and word search combo to introduce and review key terms relating to political and social movements in America during the 1960s and 1970s!

Key Terms Include:

• CESAR CHAVEZ
• BRACERO PROGRAM
• LA RAZA UNIDA PARTY
• AMERICAN GI FORUM
• BILINGUALISM
• EQUAL RIGHTS AMENDMENT
• UNITED FARM WORKERS
• CHICANO MOVEMENT
• ZOOT SUIT RIOTS
• BARRIO
• REPATRIATION
• TITLE IX
• DOLORES HUERTA
• BROWN BERETS
• LULAC
• BILINGUAL EDUCATION ACT
• AMERICAN INDIAN MOVEMENT
• SECOND WAVE FEMINISM