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
In 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