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Naming the Principle is a free printable Grade 3 to Grade 5 social studies worksheet on core civic virtues and democratic principles, aligned to Common Core standard D2.Civ.8.3-5. It prints 2 questions with an answer key on its own sheet of paper, in 25 versions that each ask different questions, so no two pupils in the class work from the same page. Print it from the browser or download it as a PDF — no account, no email.

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Naming the Principle

D2.Civ.8.3-5

NameDate

Draw a line from each principle to an example.

1.Draw a line from each one to its match.
  • Representation
  • Equal treatment
  • The right to be heard
  • Due notice
  • A.The same toll for the same cargo, whoever owns the boat
  • B.Objectors given a chance to state their case
  • C.Polling announced on a fixed day in advance
  • D.A council chosen by the people it governs
2.Draw a line from each one to its match.
  • Accountability
  • Transparency
  • Participation
  • Consent
  • A.Land taken only after Parliament agrees
  • B.A petition sent by those affected before a decision
  • C.A register that shows who was admitted and why
  • D.Charges and fares posted where anybody can read them

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Answer key — Naming the Principle

Set 14. Prints on its own sheet.

  1. 1.1. Representation — D (A council chosen by the people it governs) 2. Equal treatment — A (The same toll for the same cargo, whoever owns the boat) 3. The right to be heard — B (Objectors given a chance to state their case) 4. Due notice — C (Polling announced on a fixed day in advance)
  2. 2.1. Accountability — C (A register that shows who was admitted and why) 2. Transparency — D (Charges and fares posted where anybody can read them) 3. Participation — B (A petition sent by those affected before a decision) 4. Consent — A (Land taken only after Parliament agrees)

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Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to D2.Civ.8.3-5 of the C3 Framework for Social Studies State Standards.