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Constitution and Government Card Sort Review Game in English and Spanish
$3.00This U.S. Constitution and American Government Unit Card Sort Review Game will help your students match vocabulary terms to definitions, important dates to events, and important events to significant figures. There is an English and a Spanish version...$3.00 -
US v. Nixon Primary Source Analysis
$3.25Students will read excerpts from Chief Justice Burger's unanimous opinion on US v. Nixon regarding Executive Privilege as related to the investigation surrounding Watergate. They will then answer 15 questions of varying degrees of difficulty (one has...$3.25 -
Hernandez v. Texas Primary Source Analysis
$3.25Students will read excerpts from Chief Justice Warren's unanimous opinion on Hernandez v. Texas regarding the 14th Amendment and Mexican-American civil rights in 1954. They will then answer 16 questions of varying degrees of difficulty. The answers are...$3.25 -
Texas v. Johnson Primary Source Analysis
$3.50Students will read excerpts from Justice Brennan's majority opinion and Chief Justice Rehnquist's dissenting opinion on Texas v. Johnson regarding flag burning and whether it is protected under freedom of expression. They will then answer 24 questions of...$3.50 -
Lochner v. New York Primary Source Analysis
$3.50Students will read excerpts from the majority (Justice Peckham) and dissenting opinions (Justice Holmes) of Lochner v. New York and answer 15 questions of varying degrees of difficulty. There are then 5 additional questions/tasks for students to complete...$3.50 -
Mapp v. Ohio Primary Source Analysis
$3.25Students will read excerpts from Justice Clark's majority opinion and Justice Harlan's dissenting opinion on Mapp v. Ohio regarding the 4th Amendment, search and seizure, and the exclusionary rule/principle. They will then answer 16 questions of varying...$3.25 -
Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier Primary Source Analysis
$3.25Students will analyze Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier by reading excerpts of Justice White’s majority opinion and excerpts of Justice Brennan’s dissenting opinion. They will define 7 vocabulary terms and answer 18 questions of varying degrees of...$3.25 -
Wisconsin v. Yoder Primary Source Analysis
$3.50Students will read and analyze excerpts from Chief Justice Burger's opinion on Wisconsin v. Yoder and from Justice Douglas' dissent in part regarding compulsory education by answering 30 questions of varying degrees of difficulty. The answers are...$3.50 -
Loving v. Virginia Primary Source Analysis
$3.25Students will read and analyze excerpts from Chief Justice Warren's majority opinion on Loving v. Virginia and from Justice Stewart's concurring opinion regarding interracial marriage and the 14th Amendment by answering 20 questions and one comprehension...$3.25 -
Federalist Number 1 Primary Source Analysis
$3.75Students will read excerpts of Hamilton’s Federalist No. 1 and excerpts of a letter from Jefferson to Madison regarding the proposed Constitution. They will answer 25 questions and respond to 3 comprehension prompts/tasks. The answers are included...$3.75 -
Engel v. Vitale Primary Source Analysis
$3.25Students will read excerpts from Justice Black's majority opinion on Engel v. Vitale regarding the 1st Amendment and prayer in public school. They will then answer 16 questions of varying degrees of difficulty. The answers are included where appropriate...$3.25 -
McCulloch v. Maryland Primary Source Analysis
$3.00Students will read one page of excerpts from Marshall's opinion from the Supreme Court case of McCulloch v. Maryland and answer 12 questions of varying degrees of difficulty. The answers are included where appropriate and this would be great for a...$3.00