Small Whale · Reading worksheet
Presidency of Barack Obama
High school (ages 12+)
History & Culture
Name:
Date:
Step 1 · Read the article
Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.
https://smallwhale.org/articles/presidency-of-barack-obama
Step 2 · Questions
1. What is the inauguration date?
2. What is the end of term date?
3. What was the Affordable Care Act and why was it important?
4. How did Barack Obama help end wars in Iraq?
Step 3 · Words to know
Write what each word means, using the article.
Landmark Legislation
Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA)
Partisan Divisions
Step 4 · Two facts in your own words
Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.
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