How do third parties attempt to crash the United States political two-party system?
With your partner, search the websites below for your political party. You should research the following items and prepare a short report about your party. Time permitting we will present in class. • Type of 3rd party (single issue, ideological, candidate driven) • Platform (issues important to the party, focus for elections). Explain (not just list) a minimum of five planks on the party platform • Philosophy of party • Where in the political spectrum does this party fall (radical, liberal, conservative) • Slogan (may not exist for all parties) • Potential candidates for future elections or current/past elected officials (at any level of government) from this political party • Pictues/symbols/logos/campaign commercials that represent the party “Short Report” Guidelines – This can be in any format you like as long and the information is easy to identify (examples-bullet pointed, or numbered, etc.) and is labeled with appropriate headings (philosophy-..
