Chester Arthur

American Presidents

Int – Adv

Teens & Adults

Grades 9–12

In this lesson, students read a short biography about the 21st president of the United States. They review new vocabulary and learn about the spoils system and the Chinese Exclusion Act.

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academic

reading

writing

interpretive

Vocabulary

principal

protégé

backing

ardent

corrupt

deranged

veto

bar

elegant

competent