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Click here to get to the Project
Information Page.
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| A Treasure
Hunt is a way for finding answers to questions using the
Internet. In this hunt you will be asked to answer questions about
the Government of the United States of America. |
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| This
Treasure Hunt will take you through the development of the United States
Government that exists today. It will give you a brief overview of
the beginning of our government and the development of its three branches.
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| Instructions:
Read the questions on the screen and then click with the mouse on the URL
address to find the answers to the questions. Write your answers on
the worksheet that was given to you. GOOD
LUCK IN YOUR SEARCH!!!!!! |
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| 1.
How did George Washington become the first President of the United States,
and what year did it happen? (Click
on his picture below to find the answer.)
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| 2. Where
did George Washington's first inauguration take place? (Click
on the picture below to find the answer.)
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| 3. What
are the three branches of the United States Government? (Click
on the button below to find the answer.)
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| 4. Who is
the leader of the Executive Branch, and what is the purpose of it? (Click
on the icon below to search for the answer to this 2 part question.)
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| 5. What
are the 2 parts of the Legislative Branch? (Click
on the Capitol Building to find the answer.)
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| 6. In the
Judicial Branch, what is the purpose of the courts? (Click
on the question mark to find the answer.)
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| Why do you think
the founding fathers of our country decided on the Three Branch system
of government? (Click on
George Washington to help you answer this question.)
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