1) is a two-party system a good thing for our government and people 2)Do citizens prefer one party, two-party, or multiparty sytem
chapter 5 section 2
1)do you think that by the Democrats or the Republicans dominating certain years in the elections changes the mindset of the non dominate politcal party going into an election during those years.
2)How did the Great depression allow the Democrats to come back into political power?
1) Do you think that a third party that was somewhere in between democrat and republican would last? 2) Do you think because of "the watchdog function" keeps the people in office from doing what they were voted in to do?
5.2
1) Why do you think the Democrats suddenly returned during the Great Depression? 2) Do you think sectionalism occurs today, if so where?
Section 1 1) The book says that the Democratic and Republican parties are more election-oriented than issue-oriented. Do you think that this is still true today?
2) Do you think that the party that isn't in control of the government has a large effect on what the party in office does?
Section 2 1) Based on recent issues, which party do you think will win the next election?
2)Do you think that the Democrats switched from supporting limited government to being liberal because the Republican party was created?
chapter 5 section 1
ReplyDelete1) is a two-party system a good thing for our government and people
2)Do citizens prefer one party, two-party, or multiparty sytem
chapter 5 section 2
1)do you think that by the Democrats or the Republicans dominating certain years in the elections changes the mindset of the non dominate politcal party going into an election during those years.
2)How did the Great depression allow the Democrats to come back into political power?
5.1
ReplyDelete1) Do you think that a third party that was somewhere in between democrat and republican would last?
2) Do you think because of "the watchdog function" keeps the people in office from doing what they were voted in to do?
5.2
1) Why do you think the Democrats suddenly returned during the Great Depression?
2) Do you think sectionalism occurs today, if so where?
1) Why have parties? The same results can come out of not belonging to a group right?
ReplyDelete2) Are parties like denominations? Are they just titles or are the separations neccasary?
1) Do you think if a random party was formed that had enough money to hang with the big guys could win national elections?
2) Are we stuck in a rut to only believe there are basically only two parties?
Section 1
ReplyDelete1) The book says that the Democratic and Republican parties are more election-oriented than issue-oriented. Do you think that this is still true today?
2) Do you think that the party that isn't in control of the government has a large effect on what the party in office does?
Section 2
1) Based on recent issues, which party do you think will win the next election?
2)Do you think that the Democrats switched from supporting limited government to being liberal because the Republican party was created?
Section 1
ReplyDelete1) How much do you think the extremist views of either party affects the party as a whole?
2) Should a third, more moderate, major party be added to the political world?
Section 2
1) Is the nation better in a democratic era, republican era, or is it better as a more mixed era, like it is today?
2) Why do these important historical events (such as the civil war or the depression) bring about a change in political power?