The Role of the President: Custodian of the Nation
Investigating the custodial role of the Elected President in safeguarding national reserves and integrity.
Key Questions
- Analyze the unique custodial powers of the Elected President.
- Evaluate the qualities that make a person fit to be a guardian of the state.
- Explain the tension between the President's custodial role and the Government's executive functions.
MOE Syllabus Outcomes
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