pols101---Compare and Contrast Political Parties

Comparing Major Party Platforms

Using the party platforms provided in the “Session 11: Assignments and Assessments” folder, compare and contrast the Democratic Party, Republican Party and a chosen third party on major issues. In order to receive full credit you should be able to fill out 80% of the boxes (31/39). If one of the platforms does not include any information on a particular subject you may type N/A into the box. Save the completed chart and submit it.

	Democratic Platform	Republican Platform	Third Party ____________________
Abortion
Education
Energy
Environment
Government
Gun Control
Health Care
Immigration
National Security
Retirement Security
Science and Technology
Taxes
Values