Crash Course: Government and Politics #6: Congressional Elections Worksheet

The Congressional Elections Worksheet provides educators with a video guide to facilitate student understanding of the dynamics involved in United States congressional elections. Accompanying a Crash Course Government and Politics video on congressional elections, this printable 2-page worksheet includes 15 critical thinking questions aligned with key concepts covered in the video. Students will gain insight into how congressional elections work, from campaigning to getting elected, as they watch the video and thoughtfully respond to comprehension questions. Useful for both in-class instruction and remote learning, this versatile resource offers an engaging way for civics, government, and social studies teachers to introduce a congressional elections unit or facilitate meaningful discussion. With an answer key included for self-directed learning, it can also be utilized for homework or independent review.