Political Ideology
Instructions:
This exercise is divided in two sections or parts and you will have to answer two (2) questions:
Part One:
- First, you must visit and take the quiz to find out your political ideology at one or both of the following web-sites:
- Advocates for Self Government a libertarian web-site: www.theadvocates.org/quiz
-
Pew
Research
Center
- Then, write a short paragraph (four or five sentences) explaining the results of the quizz(es). Do you believe that these quizzes accurately measured your idelogical leanings to the right or the left?
Part Two:
- The second part of this assignment requires that you select a topic in one of the chapters covered by this module and conduct research by visiting one of the web-sites listed below under the heading of Options.
- Then, write a short essay (two or three paragraphs: minimum 9 sentences):
- explain why you decided to research that topic;
- how does it relate to the chapter you selected;
- discuss whether you consider this
Options
Chapter 7: Political Parties, Participation, and Elections:
To find out information on the next election, register to vote; and/or to learn whether your state allows you to vote through an absentee ballot contact the following web-site:
- Chapter 8: Interest Groups:
