Unit 3:
Civic Engagement
Day 24:
Day 24:
Learning Target:
Learning Target:
Students will explain the role that political parties play in creating public policy and how citizens participate in government through political parties.
Students will explain the role that political parties play in creating public policy and how citizens participate in government through political parties.
Quote
"The two real political parties in America are the winners and the losers. The people don't acknowledge this. They claim membership in two imaginary parties, the Republicans and the Democrats, instead.
-Oscar Wilde
2. Students will take notes from a ppt on poltical parties
3. Students will research information to determine the different political ideaology of Democrats and Republicans
4. Students will look at why minor parties exist.