Journal/Scrapbook

 
JOURNAL MUST INCLUDE A TABLE CONTENT & WORK CITED
ALL PAGES MUST BE NUMBERERED
ALL ARTICLES MUST INCLUDE DATE & SOURCE AS CAPTION
ALL ARTIFACTS MUST HAVE A COMMENT WHY IS IT OF INTEREST
PART 1 CREATE A SHORT PROFILE OF YOURSELF
Are you eligible to vote? If so are you registered to vote? Are you a member of a union? Which one? Are you an active member? Have you voted in the past? Did you vote this year? What is your congressional district & zip code?
Identify some key politicians who represent you. Local, state & national house of representative and senate. Who can you reach when you in need? Create a short directory of your local state & national representative ex office address, email, phone #
Part 2 Select 3 posts which are being contested in the election. You must select one contest for each level of government local, state, federal.
Part 3 Identify an issue of importance to you? Why this issue is important?
Identify 2 interest groups on opposite sides of this issues.
Create a short profile of these interest group include a link of their websites.
Who do they represent? What is their position on the issue? What is their membership like? How do they attempt to influence politics around this issue? What strategies do they use?