The Executive Branch and Modern Power · Executive Authority

Foreign Policy and Global Leadership

An exploration of how the executive branch navigates international relations and global crises.

Key Questions

  1. 1What should be the primary goal of American foreign policy?
  2. 2How should the U.S. balance human rights concerns with national interests?
  3. 3Who should decide when the nation goes to war?

Common Core State Standards

C3: D2.Civ.1.9-12C3: D2.Geo.9.9-12
Grade: 10th Grade
Subject: Civics & Government
Unit: The Executive Branch and Modern Power
Period: Executive Authority

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