A comprehension check uses multiple-choice and essay questions for a balanced examination concepts in both US History and government. The test covers a variety of topics, including British mercantilism, the Monroe Doctrine, and the Progressive Era in the United States.

Concepts

the united states, american history, political science, representative government, american democracy, democracy

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Additional Tags

social studies

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Instructional Ideas

• Differentiate for English learners by assigning them the documents and primary sources that include pictures
• Create a review for scholars using questions that test the same concepts as the exam

Classroom Considerations

• The test takes about three hours

Pros

• The test easily flexes to meet the needs of any teacher
• Uses a variety of question formats

Cons

• None

Common Core

RH.9-10.1 RH.9-10.2 RH.11-12.1 RH.11-12.2