Please read and copy down the riddle. First to answer
correctly wins a free home work pass!!
There is a house with four walls.
Each of these walls has one
window, all of these windows
face south. One day a bear
walks past one of these
windows. What color is the bear
and why?
Please read and copy down the riddle. First to answer
correctly wins a free summer long bowling pass!!
In olden days you are a clever theif
charged with treason against the king
and sentenced to death. But the king
decided to be a little lenient and lets
you choose your own way to die. What
way should you choose? Remember,
you're clever!
Examine how political
parties formed
throughout U.S.
history
Differentiate between
the two major political
parties
 Next test will be on
Tuesday, 12.4
(covering 8-3, 8-4)
School Dance on
Thursday, 12.6 (2
dollars and no office
referrals)
Bell ringer
 Political Party Timeline
 Review for test on
Tuesday
Timeline
Constitution says
Nothing about
Political parties;
----- even
Warned against
them
Hamilton favored
A strong --------- ;
Jefferson did not
The ----(who sided with
Hamilton) faded
Away
Roots of the Two Party System (pg 218-219)
First political
Parties rose from
Disagreements
Between ----And -----
Democrat Party
(sided with
Jefferson) grew
Stronger under
----- -----
Republican Party
Is formed in 1854
To oppose slavery;
----- is first
President
Elected in 1860
Please copy the question (10). Please have planner on your table for me to sign.
1. What are political parties?
2. Why did George Washington not want
political parties to form?
3. What are the basic differences of views
between Jefferson and Hamilton regarding
how government should operate?
4. Which party was founded in opposition to
slavery?
5. In what way have third parties been
influential in U.S. politics?
Please copy the question (10). Please have planner on your table for me to sign.
6.Why do single issue parties form?
7.What is the goal of ideological parties?
8.Which countries have a multiparty
system?
9.Why do the two major parties seem so
similar?
10.What is the difference between a
platform and a plank?
Examine how political
parties formed
throughout U.S.
history
Differentiate between
the two major political
parties
 Next test will be on
Tuesday, 12.4
(covering 8-3, 8-4)
School Dance on
Thursday, 12.6 (2
dollars and no office
referrals)
Bell ringer
 Four Column Chart –
Third Parties
 Ch. 9 Word Search
Four Column Chart
HWK – Complete Word
Search
Third Parties
Populists and
Progressives
Populist party of
1890’s included
Farmers &
Laborers who
Fought for -----Bull Moose Party
Led by TR played
A spoiler role
By taking votes
From Wilson in
----------
Single-Issue
Parties
A party that runs
Not to win but to
Call attention to an
------------------ Party
Drew attention to
Dangers of alcohol
Usually do not last
That long
Ideological
Parties
Focus on changing
--------- in a major
Way
------------- Party
Supports govt.
Ownership of farms
Factories, etc
Libertarians want to
Cut ------------ &
Increase freedoms
Independent
Candidates
Candidates who
Do not win their
Nomination
Sometimes run
as ----------3rd parties rarely win
Due to lack of name
Recognition and
Trouble raising
--------------
Please copy questions (5). Turn to page 228. Use chart to answer 5
questions. Have planner on table for me to sign
1. Which of the candidates listed was most
successful in gathering popular votes?
2.In 1948, Strom Thurmond represented
which political party?
3.Who is the only person to represent the
Green Party in a presidential election?
4.Which two people on this list twice
represented third parties in presidential
elections?
5.How many popular votes did the Socialist
Labor party candidate win in 1964?
Examine how political
parties formed
throughout U.S.
history
Differentiate between
the two major political
parties
 Next test will be on
Tuesday, 12.4
(covering 8-3, 8-4)
School Dance on
Thursday, 12.6 (2
dollars and no office
referrals)
Bell ringer
 Venn Diagram
Comparing Democrats
and Republicans
Test on 8-3, 8-4
HWK – Complete GR 91