U.S. Government Structure

Looking for a straightforward and clear summary of the United States Government Structure? Here it is! Give your students a sound basic understanding of how our country's government is supposed to work.

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U.S. Government Structure: PowerPoint and Doodle Dat Notes

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The resources are designed to enrich or supplement your current curriculum.

This packet by Suzanne Buras includes the following pages:

Chart of the Basic Structure of the Government

Constitution page showing the basic structure

Executive Branch

Legislative Branch

Judicial Branch

Checks and Balances

Test on the basic structure of our government

Answer Key

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