In Part 1 of this Study Pack, students review content related to questions 46–48 of the US civics test, which cover the executive branch and the President. Tasks include a vocabulary preview, a video, comprehension questions, and a speaking assessment. Students use all four skills.

The Executive Branch & the President's Cabinet

In Part 2 of this Study Pack, students review content related to question 49 of the US civics test, which focuses on how the President is officially elected through the Electoral College. Tasks include a vocabulary preview, a video, comprehension questions, and a speaking assessment. Students use all four skills.

The Electoral College

In Part 3 of this Study Pack, students review content related to questions 50–56 of the US civics test, which covers the judicial branch and the Supreme Court. Tasks include a vocabulary preview, a video, comprehension questions, and a speaking assessment. Students use all four skills.

The Judicial Branch & the Supreme Court Basics

In Part 4 of this Study Pack, students review content related to questions 55–57 of the US civics test, which focus on the roles of the justices and the Chief Justice. Tasks include a vocabulary preview, a video, comprehension questions, and a speaking assessment. Students use all four skills.

Supreme Court Justices

In Part 5 of this Study Pack, students review content related to questions 60–62 of the US civics test, which cover the division of powers between the federal government, state governments, and local governments. Tasks include a vocabulary preview, a video, comprehension questions, and a speaking assessment. Students use all four skills.

Federal & State Powers

Parts 1–5 (Full Video)

System of Government 3

In this pack, students learn more about the principles of American government and specifically how the US government is structured, including the roles of the executive and judicial branches, the Electoral College, the Supreme Court, and the division of powers between federal, state, and local governments. In addition to watching and learning from five video lessons, students review and practice vocabulary and questions 46–62 of the US civics test. Test tips are included.