Week 3 work

Political parties and elections

I hope this post finds you all well. I miss you all very much,
I will be sending messages through remind so we can meet up on teams.

Here are the assignments you need to complete this week.

Place all your answers in a word document or google doc
whichever you have access to and email me all work by Sunday 4/5.
Remember we are on Spring Break starting Saturday 4/4 so this will be the l
ast assignments until 4/12

1. Take the following test and see which party you most align with.
Make sure you write down what party the test says you align with and write a
few sentences as to whether you agree with these results or not.

https://www.people-press.org/quiz/political-party-quiz/

2. Copy the notes on political parties and elections (send me pictures of your notes
once they are copied )

3. I will post 4 current events and ask you to respond to 2 of them.
the more you comment on I will count as extra credit

 Watch the following videos from Khan academy and 

https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/ap-us-government-and-politics/political-participation/how-and-why-political-parties-change-and-adapt/v/evolution-of-political-parties-in-picking-candidates-and-voter-mobilization

1. How have candidate-centered campaigns changed the election process in the United States?

2. What strategies do candidates employ in order to win elections?

https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/us-government-and-civics/us-gov-political-participation/us-gov-third-party-politics/v/third-parties-in-the-united-states

3. Why is it difficult for third-party candidates to win elections in the United States?

4. What are the benefits and drawbacks of third-party participation in the US political system?

Notes to copy you will not need to copy all sides be sure to read
the slide It will say which ones not to copy

Notes (there are a lot but remember to take your time)