Professor Mac Only

Political parties

Answers for each questions should be roughly 100 words, or one paragraph, in length. Please write in full sentence format and use your own words. A list of sources is required.

Please go to the official websites of the Democratic ( www.democrats.org (Links to an external site.) ) and Republican Parties ( www.gop.com (Links to an external site.) ), and answer the following questions. (You do not need to provide personal information. Please by-pass that section of the websites)

1. What are two ways these websites seeks to promote individual participation? You must provide specific examples from the websites.

2. What are two ways that these websites share their own party's views? Please provide specific examples from the websites. They do not have to be the same for the two parties. In most, if not all, cases, party platforms vary in some way.

3. Do you think it is worthwhile to cast a third-party vote in the United States? Why or why not?