Branch-O-Mania

In this tutorial, you will use your knowledge about our federal government and the Constitution to help Ben classify the enumerated (expressed/delegated) powers granted to each of the three branches. Ben needs to collect the items as they drop and sort them by branch: legislative, executive or judicial. Can you help Ben sort these powers? Good luck!
Resource ID#: 122253 Type: Tutorial
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Direct Link: http://bensguide.gpo.gov/templates/bentest/games/Branch-O-Mania/ben.html

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Subject(s): Social Studies
Grade Level(s): 7
Intended Audience: Students
Suggested Technology: Computers for Students, Internet Connection, Speakers/Headphones
Instructional Time: 25 Minute(s)
Keywords: Civics, tutorial, executive branch, legislative branch, judicial branch, create laws, President, expressed powers, enumerated powers, veto, override, impeach, treaty, Supreme Court, declare war, Commander in Chief, Article I, Article II, Article III, checks and balances, Cabinet
Instructional Component Type(s): Tutorial,  Educational Game , 
Resource Collection: Social Studies - Civics - Grades 6-8 Existing Student Tutorials

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