Presidential Powers in a Zombie Apocalypse
How American presidents utilize their executive powers, including formal and informal powers, in managing crises like a Zombie Apocalypse. Analyze hypothetical presidential decisions and develop reaction plans to combat a zombie outbreak using military, diplomatic, and constitutional options. Engage in team discussions and evaluate presidential actions in various scenarios to understand the dynamic nature of presidential powers.
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AIM: How do American presidents use their executive powers? OR How to use Presidential Powers during a How to use Presidential Powers during a Zombie Apocalypse Zombie Apocalypse Please get into groups of four students at the Islands provided
DO NOW: COPY THE FOLLOWING DEFINITIONS and discuss in your group Formal Powers powers provided to the office by the Constitution Commander and Chief of the armed forces such as the ARMY, NAVY, and the US Air Force. the power to Veto laws passed by congress. the power to make political appointment and to negotiate treaties with foreign nations. Informal Powers not specifically written out in the Constitution, The ability to enact a legislative agenda, executive orders, sending out troops without a declaration of war, and conducting foreign policy initiatives. 5 MINUTES
Analyzing Presidential Decisions Working as a team and using your notes and textbooks, your team will: Discuss the hypothetical Presidential Decision scenarios on your handout. Evaluate the president s actions in each of the cases Record your answers on the chart provided. Share your findings with the rest of the class.
Presidential Powers Project Assignment Because of your unique expertise in ancient and forbidden knowledge, the President of the United States has selected you to draw up a reaction plan for him to implement in case of another Zombie Apocalypse Zombie Apocalypse Your written plans should be: 1. Typed 2. At least four paragraphs long (an Intro, a paragraph each for formal and informal powers and a conclusion) 3. Due Tuesday, May 23. (see details and rubrics on my website )
Presidential Powers Project Assignment Zombie Apocalypse Zombie Apocalypse Use all the powers of the Presidency, both formal and informal to protect the American public from this newest Zombie outbreak. Assume these Zombies to be the standard brain- eating variety that must be shot directly in the head to kill. Use your vast knowledge of Zombies (and Zombie movies) to include ideas on what the President should do: Military options, diplomatic options, which Cabinet Departments should be utilized etc Everything and anything Constitutional. 1. 2. 3.
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