(3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th Grade) US GOVERNMENT & CIVICS Crossword Puzzle Worksheet

Help students learn important vocabulary terms while teaching a unit on the government of the United States with this captivating puzzle worksheet. There are a total of 31 vocabulary words for puzzlers to fill in. This could be used as at treat for early finishers or a supplement for your own US government and civics unit. Crossword puzzles make fun no prep activities for early finishers, bell ringers, morning work, handouts, homework, lesson plan supplements, sponge activities, introductions to new topics, classroom themes, and sub files and can be used for a test or quiz as well.

The vocabulary words covered are: Amendment, Articles of Confederation, Bill, Bill of Rights, Bipartisanship, Bureaucracy, Cabinet, Capitalism, Citizen, Civil Rights, Checks and Balances, Congress, Constitution, Delegate, Democracy, Electoral College, Executive Branch, House of Representatives, Impeachment, Judicial Branch, Jury, Law, Legislative, Lobbyist, Political Party, President, Senate , Supreme Court, Tax, Term Limit, and Veto.

Two versions of the puzzle are provided. One includes a word bank which will make the crossword easier to solve. For more advanced students and to provide more challenge, use the version without the word bank.

Solution included.

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