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Quarter 1/3 Review

Mountain Heights Academy

Created on March 14, 2024

Quick Review of US Government Curriculum

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Escape from

Notebook

A desert island

Notes about the island

Use it with caution

Backpack

You are stranded on a desert island after your plane goes down somewhere in the Pacific Ocean. You must answer questions, gather materials, and do all you can to survive and escape.

Introduction

Use your knowledge of government gained last quarter to escape this deserted island!

Backpack

Missions

Boat

Click on the circle with the arrow to start each mission

Shrubbery

Plane

Shelter tent

Forest

Backpack

Mission

Plane

Constitution Basics

Suitcases

Review fundamental ideas from the Constitution

Backpack

Which constitutional principle keeps one branch of government from becoming too powerful?

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Republicanism

Checks and Balances

Popular Sovereignty

Bill of Rights

Backpack

Let's go!

What is the Constitution?

Document that ended slavery.

Document that freed us from England

Document that sets up our Government.

Backpack

Woow!!

You've got food and cooking tools

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

Let's get this bread.

Backpack

Missions

Boat

Shrubbery

Plane

Shelter tent

Forest

Backpack

Mission

Forest

Branches of Government

Logs

Backpack

Which branch of government is responsible for making laws for our country?

Backpack

B. Executive Branch

A. Legislative Branch

Made up of the President, Vice President, and Presidential Cabinet

Congress - made up of the House of Representatives and the Senate

Backpack

Each branch of government has the ability to check the other's power. Which is NOT an example of a check?

The President vetos a bill that Congress sends to him to sign into law.

The Supreme Court declares a law sign and passed by the Legislative and Executive Branch unconstitutional.

A Supreme Court justice is voted out of office by the Presidential Cabinet because of misbehavior.

This branch of government reviews laws to be sure they follow the Constitution and protect the rights of American Citizens.

Executive Branch

Judicial Branch

Legislative Branch

Backpack

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

Bussin!!

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

Still alive

Backpack

Missions

Boat

Shrubbery

Plane

Shelter tent

Forest

Backpack

Mission

Shrubbery

Bill of Rights

Food

Backpack

Here we go!!

The first amendment has to do with...

Backpack

"I plead the fith" refers to your right to...

Almost there...

Backpack

You've got an axe, maybe it will be useful

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

Dub!

Backpack

Missions

Boat

Shrubbery

Plane

Shelter tent

Forest

Backpack

Mission

Fabrics

Federalism

Shelter tent

Backpack

What is federalism?

Separation of powers between the branches of government.

The system of electing representatives to congress.

A system that divides powers between the federal government and the state governments.

Backpack

Which is NOT a power granted to the Federal government.

Establish local governments.

Raise an army

Coin Money

Backpack

Which is a power the Federal and State Governments share (concurrent power)?

Running elections

Collect Taxes

Establish Post Offices

Backpack

Do I look like Bob Ross to you?

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

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

You're on point!

Backpack

Missions

Boat

Shrubbery

Plane

Shelter tent

Forest

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

Keep searching

Keep searching

Code: 1776

Keep searching

Enter the complete code you have obtained to access the last mission

Code from your backpack

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.

Forest

Mountains

Plane

Shrubbery

Shelter tent

Desert island map

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

Congratulations!

Wow, you got it!

You're home free! Great job reviewing some of the concepts from last quarter! Take a SCREENSHOT of this page and submit it in the assignment submission box.

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