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Constitution vocabulary flashcards covering the three branches and checks and balances for Grade 5 civics.
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This 8-card flashcard set introduces fifth graders to foundational U.S. government vocabulary from the Constitution. Cards cover the three branches—Executive, Judicial, and Legislative—along with key institutions like the Senate, House of Representatives, Supreme Court, and Congress, plus the concept of checks and balances. Use it for civics vocabulary review or exam preparation in a Constitution or government unit.

Subject:
Social Studies
Topic:
Civics
Grade Level:
5th Grade
Updated April 2023

Terms in This Set

  • Executive
  • Judicial
  • Legislative
  • Senate:
  • House of Representatives:
  • Supreme Court:
  • Checks and Balances
  • Congress:

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