Win the White House: An Educational Game for Aspiring Politicians
Win the White House is an exciting educational game developed by iCivics for Android, designed to help aspiring politicians understand the complex world of American politics. The game provides players with a chance to experience firsthand the challenges of running a political campaign. Players must strategically raise funds, poll voters, debate opponents, launch media campaigns, and make personal appearances to win the presidency.
This NEW and IMPROVED version of Win the White House has been played more than 3.5 million times on iCivics.org and includes all-new features. Players can choose from more avatars, campaign slogans, and running mate options. The game also offers a "Maverick Option" for creating your own platform, refreshed content, art, and gameplay, and an option to print personalized campaign materials. Sign up for an iCivics account to earn Impact Points and game-based achievements.
Win the White House is an excellent tool for teachers and students alike. It offers classroom resources for teachers to help students understand the electoral process, the influence of media in forming public opinion, and how parts of a whole interact to produce outcomes in complex systems.
Overall, Win the White House is an engaging and informative game that can help players gain a deeper understanding of American politics and the challenges of running a political campaign.
