account, accountability, advice, advise, affect, aid, aides, amendment, anthem, approval, arms, assembly, assent, aura, authority, average, awe
balance, bedrock, belief, Bill of Rights, bipartisan, blunder, boycott
capital punishment, cause, charisma, charm, citizenship, civil, civil rights, clash, cohesive, commander-in-chief, concepts, concession, confirmation, conflict, congressional, consequence, constituents, Constitution, contempt, control, controversial, cordiality, culture
deadline, death penalty, debate, decisive, Declaration of Independence, delivery, democracy, deter, difference, difficulty, discontent, discussion, disrespect, dissent, distance, district, diversity, donation, due process
effect, employment, enforcement, equal, equality, equation, ethics, evidence, execution
faction, factual, fateful, flag, foster, Founding Fathers, franchise, freedom
gamesmanship, glory, goals, govern, government, gracious, greatness, gun control
happening, happiness, hearings, heartland, heritage, hopeful, housing
illegal, implement, independence, innovate, insight, inspiring, integrity, interest, intrigue, investigation, issues
joy, judicial, justice
keen, kindness
lasting, law, leader, leadership, legacy, legislate, liberty, limitation, local level, lofty
mainstream, measure, mediate, military, militia, monument, moral, morale, mortality
nation, national, need, newspapers, notable, notification, notorious, novice
objective, obstacle, operate, opinion, opportunity, option, outpouring, overcome, overhaul, oversight
parties, partisan, passage, patient, patriot, patriotism, peaceful, penalty, perpetuity, petition, polarize, politics, pork belly, power, practice, presidential, press, pressure, principal, principles, privacy, protection, protest, provocative, pursuit
qualm, query, question, quick, quid pro quo
ratings, reasoning, recovery, redistricting, regional, religion, resignation, respect, responsibility, retaliation, reverence, revolutionary, rights, rights, rules
secretive, security, separation of power, Social Security, social service, solution, speech, spite, standoff, stars, state, Statue of Liberty, stripes, support, surveillance, symbol
threat, timely, tolerance, tumult, turnout
unanimous, understanding, unification, unique, unite, unnecessary
value, vilify, visionary, vital, volunteer, vote
war, welfare, windfall, wisdom, witness, work
youthful
zeal, zealous
Civics and government lesson plan and discussion ideas:
Do you know these answers?
1. If/when a war is declared, what group needs to approve that decision?
2. Name the location of the Statue of Liberty. Hint: Give a complete answer, thinking of all three locations!)
3. In the US government, how many branches are they? What are their main functions?
4. How many stripes and how many stars are there on the current American flag?
5. Name the year that the Constitution of the United States was written. Name at least six men who signed it!
6. When a person decides to become an American citizen, he/she needs to make several promises. Name four of them!
7. What were the last five states to join the United States? Name them
8. After the Constitution was written, additions were made to it. What are they called? What name is given of the entire first ten?
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