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Crash Course Government Episode Worksheet | 49 - Social Policy

Crash Course Government episode 49 worksheet: 15 short-answer questions follow the video on social policy, from the New Deal origins of Social Security to the 1996 welfare reform that replaced AFDC with TANF.
Grades
Grades 7–10, Middle School, High School
File type
Microsoft Word
Editable
Yes

Updated Oct 26, 2026

Subject
Social Studies, Government
Topic
Crash Course Videos, Crash Course Government
Resource types
Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Editable
Yes

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Crash Course Government Social Policy Worksheet Designed for middle and high school students, this 2-page worksheet supplements the Crash Course Government video on social policy. With 15 short answer questions, it checks comprehension and sparks discussion. An answer key allows students to self-check their work. Educators can utilize this printable worksheet in various ways. For example, assign it alongside the 8-minute video for individual or group work. Allow students to rewatch the engaging animated lecture before discussing as a class. Videos and worksheets integrate nicely into lessons on government, politics, current events, and citizenship. Discover more teaching resources from Active Social Studies, including slides, guided notes, simulations, and video worksheets on sociology, philosophy, psychology, Supreme Court cases, and more.

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Teaching tips & learning objectives

Learning objectives

  • Describe the goals of US social policy
  • Explain how the New Deal created Social Security
  • Compare AFDC with Temporary Assistance for Needy Families

Teaching tips

  • The questions track the video, so students need access to the linked Crash Course episode while they work.

Skills covered

  • Listening comprehension — pulling answers from a video lecture

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