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Three Branches of Government Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle

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A 12-clue civics crossword covering the three branches of U.S. government and foundational vocabulary. Clues address the legislative, executive, and judicial branches, the Constitution, key buildings like the Capitol and White House, and terms like Congress and Supreme Court. Ideal for elementary social studies review, a classroom warm-up, or a sub plan in Grades 4–6.

Subject:
Social Studies
Topic:
Civics
Grade Level:
4th – 6th Grades
Updated January 2026

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