How much do classmates know about US history and government? Take advantage of a standardized test to assess individuals' knowledge. Scholars practice multiple choice and essay questions to help them prepare for state tests. 

Concepts

american history, origins of american government, governments, the united states government, test preparation

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Additional Tags

social studies

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Instructional Ideas

• Assessment helps pupils practice for standardized history and government tests 
• Use the test as a study guide

Classroom Considerations

• Does not provide a rubric for the essay questions, so teachers may want to develop their own
  

Pros

• Assessment is a copy of a standardized test, so it offers a good look at what to expect
  
• Uses a variety of question types to assess knowledge 

Cons

• The test does not provide the answer key for the multiple choice