Crash Course: Government and Politics #10: Congressional Decisions Worksheet

The Congressional Decisions Worksheet guides students through the decision-making process of Congress based on Crash Course Government and Politics' acclaimed video series. Students complete questions aligned with the episode, covering key influences on congressional voting like public opinion, interest groups, political parties, and the president's influence. The informative questions deepen understanding of how lawmakers balance priorities when deciding on legislation. This versatile resource works for introducing a civics unit on Congress, an in-class video guide, homework, or sub plans. The complete package includes a 2-page fillable Google Docs worksheet with 15 short response questions and an answer key. Student comprehension is checked through aligned, levelled questions. Teachers appreciate the timesaving Google Drive compatibility and self-guided nature to free up class time for meaningful discussion. With concise and focused content to reinforce congressional decision influences, this guide turns any room into a civics class.