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iCivics – “Executive Command” game

Posted By richardrosivach On March 3, 2011 @ 2:02 am In | Comments Disabled

Objectives -

  • Analyze the structure, functions, and processes of the executive branch
  • Describe the various roles of the president: commander in chief, head diplomat, agenda setter, chief executive
  • Identify the functions of executive cabinet positions and regulatory departments

InĀ Executive Command, students assume the presidency and learn how to:

  • Propose an agenda to Congress
  • Sign bills into law
  • Delegate new laws to the appropriate federal agency
  • Handle international diplomacy
  • Command the military during times of war

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