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Executive Branch Job Description Template Activity

An activity in which students define the roles of the president and explain the skills and traits required to fulfill these roles.

Grade: 9–12
Topic: executive branch; Separation of Powers
Format: PDF
Published: Apr 15, 2025

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Founding Principles

Separation of Powers

Directions

We’re Looking for a President!

Country Overview

In complete sentences, describe the “company” that is looking to hire for this position: in this case, the sovereign people who are looking to elect a qualified president. Your description should answer the following questions: How would you describe the country? Why is a president needed?

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