Political parties are an important part of the electoral process in the United States. Understanding political parties and their core values helps voters decide whom to vote for in an election. Storyboard That can help you engage your students with our awesome activities!
In this activity, have students research one of the political parties of the United States and create a spider map illustrating their policies
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GRASSROOTS DEMOCRACY
NONVIOLENT
Political power should come from ordinary people, not wealthy corporations or individuals. They are against the two-party system and believe that voters should have more choices.
The Green Party believes in peaceful diplomacy. They are anti-war and anti-police brutality.
SOCIAL JUSTICE
Green Party
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
The green party believes in equal rights and opportunities for all. They stand with LGBTQ+ rights and are anti-racist.
The party believes that combating the effects of climate change is of utmost importance. This includes regulations on fossil fuels, investment in renewable energy, and other efforts to save the environment.