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American History Us President and USA State Fact Notebook Worksheets

By Tomorrowcomes

President:

Printable black and white notebook worksheets of the 46 United States President. Each page features a picture of the president. The page then focuses on students finding specific general information on an individual president, as well as an area for students to write unique information about the president that is interesting to them.

Specific information the student while look for:

  • Nickname
  • Born
  • Death
  • Term in office
  • Birthplace
  • Political Party
  • Vice President
  • Spouse
  • Number of Children

Sates:

Black and White worksheet on all 50 States. Each sheet asks basic information about individual states for students to fill out. This is a great resource to introduce basic facts of individual states, while students can engage thru drawing the state flower, state bird, state tree, and state shape. A blank worksheet is also included.

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United States Constitution Structure Notes

By TxMAP Teacher

This is a US History lesson on Structure and Function of the United States Constitution. Product includes notes over topics such as the Preamble, Structure and Function of the 3 Branches, the 7 Articles of the Constitution, the Bill or Rights and other amendments, and the 7 principles of the Constitution. Also included are fill in the blanks worksheet with answer sheet. Format is a PDF with a link to a Google Slide Presentation.

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Elections Day & Voting Reading Comprehension Passages & Questions with Answers

By The Teaching Resources Company

This product is designed to teach students about the election process in the United States. The first several pages present information about the purpose of voting and explain important developments in the history of voting. The middle pages teach students about the Electoral College and the election of a U.S. President, senators, representatives, judges, and local officials. The remaining pages deal with campaigns and require students to create campaign materials and compose a speech in support of a candidate. Last Page presents a crossword puzzle which provides a comprehensive review of election

terms.

After students complete the activities in this product, you may wish to invite community leaders,such as judges, city council members, or election officials to speak to your class. Students can then use the information they have learned about elections to compose questions for the speakers and engage them in discussion.

What is included :

  • Why Vote?
  • The History of Voting
  • Types of Government
  • What Makes a Good Leader?
  • Political Parties
  • Women Gain Voting Rights
  • Black Americans Gain Voting Rights
  • Laws that Changed Voting Rules
  • Who Can Vote in Elections?
  • Voter Registration
  • How Do Citizens Cast Their Votes?
  • The Electoral College
  • The Electoral College(continued)
  • Electing the U.S. President
  • Electing the U.S. President (continued)
  • Electing Members of Congress
  • Electing Members of Congress (continued)
  • Electing Judges
  • Electing Local Officials
  • How Does a Candidate Campaign?
  • Famous Campaign Strategies
  • Famous Campaign Strategies (continued)
  • Campaign Supporters
  • Presidential Campaign Jobs
  • Campaign Persuasion
  • Giving a Campaign Speech
  • Become a Campaign Supporter
  • Review of Election Terms

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The Civil War, 1861-1865 - U.S. History | Crossword & Word Search Worksheets

By The Classroom Globetrotter

Use this crossword puzzle and word search combo to introduce and review key terms relating to the American Civil War in U.S. History!

Key Terms Include:

  • STONEWALL JACKSON
  • ANTIETAM
  • SHILOH
  • CONTRABANDS
  • HABEAS CORPUS
  • PICKETTS CHARGE
  • SHERMAN
  • BULL RUN
  • IRONCLADS
  • VICKSBURG
  • MASSACHUSETTS
  • CLARA BARTON
  • GETTYSBURG ADDRESS
  • TOTAL WAR
  • ROBERT E LEE
  • ULYSSESS GRANT
  • EMANCIPATION
  • COPPERHEADS
  • GETTYSBURG
  • WILDERNESS CAMPAIGN
  • APPOMATTOX
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WebQuest - Political Ideologies - 15 Questions Liberalism Capitalism Socialism

By Quick Assignment Central

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.

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Decode the Political Spectrum Ideologies: Reading Comprehension Worksheet

By More Lessons Less Planning

Ever feel lost in the maze of political jargon and clashing viewpoints? Buckle up, young citizens, because this reading comprehension worksheet is your decoder ring to navigate the intricate landscape of political ideologies!

We'll embark on a thrilling journey through the core values, policy stances, and real-world applications of the Big Three: liberalism, conservatism, and socialism.

Get ready to:

  • Unpack the DNA of each ideology: Explore their fundamental beliefs, key policy positions, and approaches to issues like climate change, healthcare, and immigration.
  • Analyze a primary source: Dive into a historical speech and dissect how it reflects the values of a specific ideology.
  • Test drive your knowledge: See how each ideology tackles current hot-button topics, sparking thought-provoking debates and critical thinking.
  • Go beyond the basics: Discover a vibrant spectrum of other ideologies like libertarianism, anarchism, and environmentalism, expanding your political toolkit.
  • Become a politically engaged citizen: Learn active participation tips, from reading diverse news sources to engaging in respectful dialogues and advocating for your values.

This worksheet is packed with:

  • Engaging narrative text: Dive into relatable scenarios and vivid imagery that bring political concepts to life.
  • Comprehensive content: Explore key features, real-world examples, and diverse viewpoints on each ideology.
  • Thought-provoking questions: Multiple choice, true/false, fill-in-the-blanks, and short answer questions challenge your understanding and fuel discussion.
  • Teacher answer key: Save precious time with a complete answer key for all assessment questions.

Ideal for:

  • High school Civics or American Government classes
  • Students eager to understand diverse political perspectives
  • Teachers seeking an engaging and informative resource to make politics come alive!

Don't just stand on the sidelines – become a master navigator of the political spectrum! Download this worksheet and empower yourself to engage in informed discussions, advocate for your beliefs, and shape the future you envision.

Learning Objectives:

  • Identify and describe the core values, policy stances, and historical context of the major political ideologies (liberalism, conservatism, socialism).
  • Analyze how different ideologies approach current issues like climate change, healthcare, and immigration.
  • Evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of each ideology, considering diverse perspectives and potential limitations.
  • Develop critical thinking skills through analyzing primary sources, identifying biases, and formulating informed opinions on complex political topics.
  • Hone communication skills through discussing, debating, and defending arguments regarding different political ideologies.
  • Recognize the importance of active citizenship and engagement in a democratic society.

Recommended Common Core Standards:

  • CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RH.9-10.1: Cite specific textual evidence to support analysis of complex, diverse sources.
  • CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RH.9-10.4: Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including vocabulary specific to political concepts.
  • CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RH.9-10.7: Analyze various primary and secondary sources to understand historical and contemporary political debates.
  • CCSS.ELA-Literacy.WHST.9-10.2: Write informative texts that explain complex topics, using evidence from the text.
  • CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SS.9-10.7: Integrate and interpret information from diverse sources, including primary and secondary, to draw evidence-based conclusions about the complex relationship between political ideologies and societal issues.
  • CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SS.9-10.8: Evaluate various points of view on historical and contemporary political issues, including those expressed in diverse media and formats, and support reasoning with evidence from multiple sources.
  • CCSS.ELA-Literacy.CCRA.R.1: Read closely to determine what the text says explicitly and to make logical inferences from it; cite specific textual evidence when writing or speaking to support conclusions.
  • CCSS.ELA-Literacy.CCRA.W.7: Conduct short research projects that answer a question, drawing on information from multiple sources; integrate information into a written text.
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"If I were ..." writing bundle

By Kristen

Three products in one! You get the "If I owned a zoo," "If I owned an Ice Cream Shop," and "If I were President" for just $4! These are great way to enhance your creative writing classes! These no prep lessons are perfect for writing class, writing centers, sub plans, and more!

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US President American History Notebooking Worksheet printable

By Tomorrowcomes

Printable black and white notebook worksheets of the 46 United States President. Each page features a picture of the president. The page then focuses on students finding specific general information on an individual president, as well as an area for students to write unique information about the president that is interesting to them.

Specific information the student while look for:

  • Nickname
  • Born
  • Death
  • Term in office
  • Birthplace
  • Political Party
  • Vice President
  • Spouse
  • Number of Children

Don't forget to check out the50 States Worksheets!

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Confederation to Constitution Notes

By TxMAP Teacher

This is a US History lesson on the Confederation Era through the Constitutional Convention. Product includes notes over topics such as the Articles of Confederation, Northwest Ordinance, Shays Rebellion Constitutional Convention Basics and Issues, Federalists and Anti-Federalists, and the Ratification of the Constitution. Also included are fill in the blanks worksheet with answer sheet. Format is a PDF with a link to a Google Slide Presentation.

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The Era of Andrew Jackson - U.S. History | Crossword & Word Search Worksheets

By The Classroom Globetrotter

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
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US Government WebQuest - The Republic - 15 Questions

By Quick Assignment Central

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.

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Sixth Amendment: Standing up for Yourself Bill of Rights Reading Comprehension

By More Lessons Less Planning

Championing Your Rights: Understanding the 6th Amendment

Empower Your Students! This engaging reading comprehension worksheet equips students with a clear understanding of the 6th Amendment's vital protections during criminal proceedings. Explore its historical roots, analyze key rights, and grapple with its relevance in today's complex legal landscape.

What's Packed Inside:

  • Intriguing Text: A student-friendly passage breaks down the 6th Amendment's core rights, including the right to a speedy trial and legal counsel.
  • Historical Connection: Students analyze a primary source from John Adams, linking it to the fight against unfair trials.
  • 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: Ensure efficient grading with a comprehensive answer key for all questions.

Learning Objectives:

  • Students will identify the core rights guaranteed by the 6th Amendment.
  • Students will explain the historical context that led to the creation of the 6th Amendment.
  • Students will analyze the ongoing importance of the 6th Amendment 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 a perfect fit 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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If I were President

By Kristen

A fun way to practice writing or introduce elections to your class!

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Constitution Scavenger Hunt

By TxMAP Teacher

In this lesson, students will use a copy of the Constitution to analyze the Preamble, 7 Articles, and the Bill of Rights.

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Expanding West - U.S. History | Crossword & Word Search Worksheets

By The Classroom Globetrotter

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
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Unlocking the Foundations: U.S. Government Principles Reading Comprehension

By More Lessons Less Planning

Step into the architect's office of American democracy! This engaging worksheet invites you to explore the cornerstone principles that hold our government together, like pillars supporting a towering monument of freedom. Through vivid metaphors, primary source

investigations, and thought-provoking activities, you'll dive deep into:

  • Federalism: Discover how power is shared between the national and state levels, ensuring regional autonomy and preventing centralized dominance.
  • Checks and Balances: Witness the intricate dance of power as each branch of government (legislative, executive, judicial) keeps the others in check, safeguarding against abuse.
  • Judicial Review: Be the fly on the wall as the Supreme Court, armed with the Constitution, upholds its principles and ensures justice prevails.
  • Popular Sovereignty: Grasp the power of the people as you explore how citizens, through voting and engagement, shape the decisions that impact their lives.

Perfect for high school American Government or Civics classes!
This comprehensive resource includes:

  • Engaging narrative and metaphors: Transform dry political concepts into relatable scenarios for deeper understanding.
  • Primary source analysis: Hone critical thinking skills through close examination of historical documents like the Constitution and landmark cases.
  • Interactive activities: Multiple choice, true/false, fill-in-the-blank, and short answer questions reinforce learning and assess comprehension.
  • Answer key: Save valuable time and simplify grading.

Boost your students' understanding of the bedrock principles that define the American political landscape!

Learning Objectives:

  • Understand the key principles of federalism, checks and balances, judicial review, and popular sovereignty in the American government.
  • Analyze how these principles interact and contribute to a balanced and stable political system.
  • Evaluate the historical and contemporary relevance of these principles in upholding freedom and protecting citizens' rights.
  • Develop critical thinking skills through primary source analysis and discussion of real-world implications.
  • Recognize the role of active citizenship in maintaining a healthy democracy.

Common Core Standards Alignment:

  • CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RH.9-10.1: Cite specific textual evidence to support analysis of complex, diverse sources.
  • CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RH.9-10.4: Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including vocabulary specific to government and politics.
  • CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RH.9-10.7: Analyze various primary and secondary sources to understand historical events and issues.
  • CCSS.ELA-Literacy.WHST.9-10.2: Write informative texts that explain complex topics, using evidence from the text.
  • CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SS.9-10.7: Integrate and interpret information from diverse sources, including primary and secondary, to draw evidence-based conclusions about the structure and function of government.
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Bill of Rights Crossword Puzzle

By TxMAP Teacher

This is a 20 question crossword puzzle over the Bill of Rights.

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The Great Depression - U.S. History Vocabulary | Crossword Puzzle & Word Search

By The Classroom Globetrotter

Use this crossword puzzle and word search combo to introduce and review key terms relating to The Great Depression in U.S. History!

Key Terms Include:

  • GREAT DEPRESSION
  • BANK FAILURES
  • FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT
  • WPA
  • FDIC
  • HERBERT HOOVER
  • HAWLEY SMOOT TARIFF
  • OKIES
  • STOCK MARKET CRASH
  • DUST BOWL
  • SOCIAL SECURITY ACT
  • AAA
  • SEC
  • BONUS ARMY
  • BREADLINES
  • ELEANOR ROOSEVELT
  • BLACK TUESDAY
  • NEW DEAL
  • CIVILIAN CONSERVATION CORPS
  • NIRA
  • TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY
  • HOOVERVILLES
  • SOUP KITCHENS
  • COURT-PACKING PLAN
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Unmasking the Mystery: What is Government? Reading Comprehension Worksheet

By More Lessons Less Planning

Unmasking the Mystery: What is Government All About? Reading Comprehension Worksheet

  • Engage students with a relatable introduction that demystifies government's role in everyday life.
  • Explore the fundamental purpose of government, contrasting societal order with potential chaos.
  • Highlight the diverse and often unseen ways government impacts daily lives (stoplights, libraries, clean water, etc.).
  • Analyze a primary source from James Madison on the importance of checks and balances.
  • Reinforce learning through multiple choice, true/false, fill-in-the-blank, and short answer questions.
  • Answer key provided for easy grading.

Benefits for Teachers:

  • Ready-made lesson plan with engaging content and activities.
  • Promotes critical thinking and active learning.
  • Aligned with Common Core standards.
  • Saves valuable planning time.
  • Easy to differentiate for diverse learners.

Learning Objectives:

  • Understand the core functions and purposes of government.
  • Analyze the connection between individual lives and government services.
  • Evaluate the significance of checks and balances in preventing power abuse.
  • Hone critical thinking and reading comprehension skills through engaging questions.
  • Apply knowledge to real-world examples and historical insights.

Common Core Standards Alignment:

  • CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RH.9-10.1: Cite specific textual evidence to support analysis of complex, diverse sources.
  • CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RH.9-10.4: Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including vocabulary specific to government and politics.
  • CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RH.9-10.7: Analyze various primary and secondary sources to understand historical events and issues.
  • CCSS.ELA-Literacy.WHST.9-10.2: Write informative texts that explain complex topics, using evidence from the text.
  • CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SS.9-10.7: Integrate and interpret information from diverse sources, including primary and secondary, to draw evidence-based conclusions about the structure and function of government.

Unmask the mystery of government for your students with this informative and engaging resource! Download today and watch your students gain a deeper understanding of the institutions that shape their lives.

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Alexander Hamilton's Financial Plan Reading

By TxMAP Teacher

This is a lesson over Alexander Hamilton and his role in the United States economy as the first Secretary of the Treasury. Students will read about the Hamilton's economic proposals and then the response and impact of those proposals. Students will answer the questions that follow the reading.

Economics
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