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Ch. 17 Role Play

For this role play, the cabinet of President Donald Trump will focus on the wall on the Mexican/ US border and the ban on visitors from 7 countries who try to enter the US.
Class Objectives -  

1. Work in groups to develop common goals
2. Develop parliamentary procedure skills
4. Process and respond to various current events as they develop
5. Learn how the President seeks advice on foriegn events

A comprehensive guide to the Trump administraton is on This Site: BAMUNC Trump Cabinet Background Guide

The Background Guides for this class are posted HERE

Plan - -

1. Students will decide on these roles:

  1. President Donald J. Trump *

  2. Vice President Michael R. Pence

  3. Secretary of State Rex W. Tillerson  *

  4. Secretary of Defense General James N. Mattis, Information about the Department 

  5. Attorney General Jefferson B. Sessions III

  6. Secretary of Homeland Security John F. Kelly *

  7. Director of CIA Michael R. Pompeo *

  8. National Security Advisor   General Herbert R. McMaster *

  9. Counselor to the President Stephen K. Bannon    Quotes  *

  10. Counselor to the President Kellyanne Conway

  11. Director of the FBI James B. Comey

  12. Judge on the Circuit Court U.S. District Judge Leonie Brinkeman *
  13. Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto *

2. Here is a comparison of both topcs:

Both Topics - NY Times

  The debate topics are:

    A.  The Wall 
         NY Times, "Trump to Order Mexican Wall"
         Tillerson and the Wall
         Challenges
         Cost of the Wall
         Mexico Pay for Wall?

    B. Immigration
        Trump on Immigration      
        Tillerson on Immigration
        Annotated Immigration Order
        Opposition from Business
        Orders Explained
Class Resources


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Portals to the World from the Library of Congress

United Nations Association of the United States of America

United Nations Cyberschoolbus

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