I learned quite a bit about political parties in class today. Here are some of the highlights:
- The names of the two political parties in the United States are called the Democrat and Republican.
- The smaller political parties are usually called third parties.
- People who don't want to register as a member of a political party can register as independent
- People who are registered members of a political party DON'T ALWAYS HAVE TO vote for that party's candidate.
- Here are three things that active party members can do during a campaign to get votes for their candidate:drive people to polling places give phone calls to the voters give buttons and banners.
- George Washington was opposed to political parties because he did not want then to cause fights.
- One final interesting fact I learned about political parties is they can deal with all this stuff that their handling and dealing with.
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