Preparing for the Oath: Government Basics

Grade Range: 4-12
Resource Type(s): Interactives & Media, Lessons & Activities
Duration: 10 minutes
Date Posted: 3/1/2012

Use short videos, mini-activities, and practice questions to explore the basic elements of the United States government in this segment of Preparing for the Oath: U.S. History and Civics for Citizenship. The ten questions included in this segment cover topics such as federalism, the Constitution, and checks and balances.

This site was designed with the needs of recent immigrants in mind. It is written at a “low-intermediate” ESL level.


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