2. What are the goals and activities of political parties in American government?
3. Why does the U.S. have a two-party system whereas other countries (i.e. the U.K.) have a multi-party system?
3. Why does the U.S. have a two-party system whereas other countries (i.e. the U.K.) have a multi-party system?
- Analyze: Parties in Government
- Who are the party leaders in the Senate?
- Who are the party leaders in the House?
- What is the current state of the Republican party in Congress?
- How do political parties affect the federal courts?
- Analyze: Causes of Two-Party System in the Senate and House
- What are single-member districts?
- How does ballot access vary by state?
- What is gerrymandering?
- What is incumbency advantage?
- How much would it cost for a 3rd party campaign for a seat in Congress?
- Analyze: Causes of Two-Party System in the Presidency
- What role does the electoral college play?
- How much would it cost for a 3rd party campaign for the presidency?
- Analyze: Role of Third Parties in American Politics
- What are examples of third parties (i.e. Socialist Party, Libertarian Party)
- What are the benefits of third parties?
- How did third parties affect presidential elections in 1992 and 2000 (Related: Butterfly Ballot and Pat Buchanan Vote by County)?
- Could we see the emergence of a third party now?
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