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The President's Daily Schedule

Read and analyze the President's Daily Schedule, as well as the political cartoon. Respond to the questions using evidence from both documents to support your answers.

Source 1

Excerpt from a President's daily diary or schedule.

Source 2

Political Cartoon -- The President

Question 1

Short answer

How does the President's workday compare to what we normally expect the average American's workday to be like?

Question 2

Short answer

Of the roles of the President we discussed in class (Chief of State, Chief Diplomat, Chief Executive, Commander-in-chief, Chief Politician, Chief Legislator) which are represented in the President's daily schedule?

Question 3

Short answer

Of the roles of the President we discussed in class, which role seems to dominate the President's responsibilities during the day?

Question 4

Short answer

What is the most important event in the President's daily schedule?

Question 5

Short answer

What is the least important or most routine event in the President's daily schedule?

Question 6

Short answer

How does the information in the President's Daily Diary corroborate, or support, the main idea or message illustrated by the political cartoon?

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