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How the U.S. Government Works
Grade 5 social studies worksheet: Students explain the three branches, sequence how a bill becomes a law, and sort federal, state, and shared powers. — 19 problems. Answer key included. How the U.S. Government Works. A free civics worksheet explaining how the three branches of the U.S. government work, how a bill becomes a law, and what federal and state governments each do.
19 problems · Difficulty: medium
- 19 problems across 3 pages
- Answer key included
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- For social studies centers, classwork, homework, or sub plans
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Highlights
- Grade
- Grade 5
- Subject
- Social Studies
- Pages
- 3 · worksheet + answer key
- Answer key
- ✅ Included
- Class time
- about 20 min
Suggested use: social studies centers, classwork, homework, or sub plans
What students will learn
Students practice: Students explain the three branches, sequence how a bill becomes a law, and sort federal, state, and shared powers..
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What does this worksheet cover?
Grade 5 Social Studies — Students explain the three branches, sequence how a bill becomes a law, and sort federal, state, and shared powers..
How many problems are included?
19 problems.
Does it include an answer key?
Yes — an answer key is included.
Is this worksheet free?
Yes — it is a free printable PDF. Download it from the button above.
What format is the worksheet?
A printable PDF, 3 pages.
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