Govt. Homework: Political Parties

Explore the websites for the two major political parties.  In particular, visit the sections describing the political views of each party.

Democrats: To find views, check the "Issues" menu on the top of the page.

Republicans: To find views, click "Our Party," then "2012 Republican Platform."

In three well-written paragraphs, write what you learned about the two political parties by visiting the sites.  Compare the parties' views on one or two political issues that are important to you.  Include your reactions to visiting both sites.