POLITICAL PARTY LIBRARY RESEARCH REPORT
Name:
ASSIGNMENT: Access the United States Political Party Directory and obtain
information about the following minor parties that are active in the U.S.:
Democratic Party
Republican Party
Libertarian Party
Constitution Party
Green Party
The address to find this information is: http://www.politics1.com/parties.htm Click on each
party to get to their home page.
NAME OF PARTY: DEMOCRATIC PARTY
WHERE AND WHEN PARTY BEGAN_____________________________________
PARTY PHILOSOPHY/BELIEFS (Explain in 2-3 complete sentences 5 beliefs of
the party described in the party’s platform
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Names of this party’s 2012 presidential and vice presidential candidates:
Briefly summarize in 2-3 sentences a current “headline” or news item from the
party’s webpage.
Would you vote for this party? Why/why not?
NAME OF PARTY: REPUBLICAN PARTY
WHERE AND WHEN PARTY BEGAN_____________________________________
PARTY PHILOSOPHY/BELIEFS (Explain in 2-3 complete sentences 5 beliefs of
the party described in the party’s platform
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5.
Names of this party’s 2012 presidential and vice presidential candidates:
Briefly summarize in 2-3 sentences a current “headline” or news item from the
party’s webpage.
Would you vote for this party? Why/why not?
NAME OF PARTY: LIBERTARIAN PARTY
WHERE AND WHEN PARTY BEGAN_____________________________________
PARTY PHILOSOPHY/BELIEFS (Explain in 2-3 complete sentences 5 beliefs of
the party described in the party’s platform
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4.
5.
Names of this party’s 2012 presidential and vice presidential candidates:
Briefly summarize in 2-3 sentences a current “headline” or news item from the
party’s webpage.
Would you vote for this party? Why/why not?
NAME OF PARTY: CONSTITUTION PARTY
WHERE AND WHEN PARTY BEGAN_____________________________________
PARTY PHILOSOPHY/BELIEFS (Explain in 2-3 complete sentences 5 beliefs of
the party described in the party’s platform
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4.
5.
Names of this party’s 2012 presidential and vice presidential candidates:
Briefly summarize in 2-3 sentences a current “headline” or news item from the
party’s webpage.
Would you vote for this party? Why/why not?
NAME OF PARTY: GREEN PARTY
WHERE AND WHEN PARTY BEGAN_____________________________________
PARTY PHILOSOPHY/BELIEFS (Explain in 2-3 complete sentences 5 beliefs of
the party described in the party’s platform
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
Names of this party’s 2012 presidential and vice presidential candidates:
Briefly summarize in 2-3 sentences a current “headline” or news item from the
party’s webpage.
Would you vote for this party? Why/why not?