Civics 6a

A desert island

Adventures on

Notebook

Notes about the island

Use it with caution

Introduction

Trapped and nowhere to go...

You've found yourself trapped on a desert island. There are definitely materials around to help you out, but you can't seem to find them.It's almost as though you need some questions answered to help guide you to success.

Tiririri-ri!

Backpack

Plane

Shrubbery

Forest

Boat

Shelter tent

Missions

Let's explore the plane for supplies.

Legislative Branch

Consists of the Congress, and a bicameral legislature

Plane

Suitcases

Mission

Backpack

Which one of these is NOT a part of the bicameral legislature?

House of Representatives

.judicial branch

Senate

mmm

Backpack

Which one of these is not a "job" of the legislative branch?

Makes the laws of the nation

Confirms presidential appointments

Executes the laws of the land

Declares war

Let's go!

Backpack

Food and cooking tools will be added to your backpack.You will need them to be able to eat during the days you spend on the desert island

Yeah!

You've got food and cooking tools

Woow!!

Backpack

Plane

Shrubbery

Forest

Boat

Shelter tent

Backpack

Missions

There may be something helpful in the forest.

Logs

Forest

The executive branch

Mission

Backpack

What is the Executive Branch?

Backpack

A. Headed by the president of the United States, the chief executive officer of the nation

B. Headed by the Supreme Court Justices.

Backpack

Which statement is true about the Executive branch?

A. Regulates interstate and foreign trade

B. Appoints cabinet officers, ambassadors, and federal judges

Backpack

Which statement is true about the Executive branch?

Rope will be added to your backpack.You will need it during the days you spend on the desert island

Yeah!

You've got a rope, maybe it will be useful

Awesome!!

Backpack

Plane

Shrubbery

Forest

Boat

Shelter tent

Missions

Those bushes over there look like they're hiding something.

Backpack

Food

Shrubbery

The judicial branch

Consists of the federal courts, including the Supreme Court, the highest court in the land

Mission

Which picture best shows the judical branch's role?

Here we go!!

Backpack

Who is NOT in charge of the judical branch?

Almost there!

Backpack

A hatchet will be added to your backpack.You will need it during the days you spend on the desert island

Yeah!

You've got a hatchet, maybe it will be useful

keep it up!!

Backpack

Plane

Shrubbery

Forest

Boat

Shelter tent

Missions

Our shelter tent should definitely have something good!

Backpack

Shelter tent

Fabrics

Extra Vocab

Mission

The law

Separation of Powers

Checks and balances

Each of the three branches of the national government limits the exercise of power by the other two branches. What is this called?

Backpack

Separation of Powers

Checks and Balances

Rule of Law

The powers of the national government are divided among the three branches of the government to limit anyone branch from abusing its power. This is known as what?

Backpack

Executive

.Legislative

Judicial

Which branch can impeach a President?

Backpack

A flashlight will be added to your backpack.You will need it during the days you spend on the desert island

Yeah!

You've got a flashlight, maybe it will be useful

Oh yeah!!

Backpack

Plane

Shrubbery

Forest

Boat

Shelter tent

Missions

Last stop: the boat.

Wait, take a look in your backpack

Check items in your backpack and use the flashlight to look for the code to access the last mission that will allow you to leave the desert island.

Keep searching

Code:23703

Keep searching

1st code: 1

2nd code: 2

3rd code: 3

Boat

Planks

Almost there

You've learned a lot so far! Just one more obstacle to overcome!

Mission

Forest

Plane

Mountains

Shelter tent

Shrubbery

A GPS is needed!

You have already traveled the whole island, you have managed to build a raft, but now you do not remember where you left your backpack and you will need it before you can leave here. On the map you can see the places where your backpack could be.

Drag the parts of the map to find where you have left your backpack and be able to flee from the desert island.

Desert island map

The Constitution of the United States defines the structure and powers of the national government.The powers held by government are divided between the national government in Washington, D.C., and the governments of the 50 states.Legislative, executive, and judicial powers of the national government are distributed among three distinct and independent branches of government.

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