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Elections:
Political Parties
The American Democracy: Political Parties, Candidates, and Campaigns
http://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0072481218/student_view0/chapter8/
multiple_choice_quiz.html
A multiple-choice quiz that will challenge your knowledge about
America's two-party system and its role in American politics. You
will be questioned about the historical development of political
parties in the United States which examine the role of minor parties
and the reasons for the emergence and persistence of the two-party
system.
An Election
Town Meeting
http://oncampus.richmond.edu/academics/as/education/
projects/webquests/election/
WebQuest - Learn about election process by taking
on role of a citizen or candidate in a town meeting. The purpose
of this project is to develop an understanding of where the political
parties stand on different issues and what parts of society tend
to find a candidate appealing. By researching the background of
the candidates in the town meeting and matching them with the needs
of the citizens you will develop an understanding of why it is important
to become a more informed citizen as well as learning how to go
about becoming informed.
The First American Party System: Federalists and Democratic-Republicans:
The Platforms They Never Had
http://edsitement.neh.gov/view_lesson_plan.asp?id=560
Lesson Plan - Help students learm more about the statements
of party beliefs and goals (party platform) and be able to summarize
the key positions of the Federalists and Democratic Republicans.
Home-Made
Political Parties
http://askeric.org/cgi-bin/printlessons.cgi/Virtual/Lessons/Social_Studies/
US_Government/GOV0014.html
Lesson Plan and Activities - Understand the role of
political parties in our democracy, by participating in one of the
primary activities of any party, writing a platform.
How Do You
Know What You Are?
http://www.williston.k12.sc.us/wehs/SocialStudies/
Howdoyouknow3.html
WebQuest - Analyze the platforms of both major American
parties.
Political
Parties
http://www.quia.com/jq/47759.html
Mini-multiple-choice quiz.
Political
Parties
http://www.quia.com/tq/255467.html
More multiple-choice questions on political parties.
Polticial
Parties
http://www.quia.com/tq/253274.html
More multiple-choice questions on political parties.
Polticial
Parties Vocabulary
http://www.quia.com/mc/292555.html
Matching - Find the matching squares.
Political
Parties Vocabulary
http://www.quia.com/fc/292555.html
Flashcards
Polticial
Parties Vocabulary
http://www.quia.com/cc/292555.html
Concentration - Try to uncover the matching pairs of cards.
Republican
and Democrat Symbols
http://www.abcteach.com/Elections/symbols.htm
Print and color
Smackdown:
Democrats vs. Republicans
http://www.funtrivia.com/playquiz.cfm?qid=154110&origin=
http://www.funtrivia.com/dir/5822.html
Trivia - In three centuries of spirited competition,
which political party comes out ahead?
Sociology
Bytes Politics
http://coe.west.asu.edu/students/rkamper/intro.htm
WebQuest - It's 2060. Write a press release for a
political party based on one of three sociological philosophies.
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