Political Process Vocabulary

Political Party Rap Watch the video and use the information to do the sort below. The Political Spectrum Place the groups on the political spectrum.Moderates, Conservatives, and Liberals Moderates Liberals Conservatives Political Party Sort Sort the words by the political party they typically associate with Republican Red Elephant Conservative Democrat Blue Donkey Liberal Political Process Vocabulary Match the word to the definition Nominate Officially selecting a candidate to represent the political party Interest Group A group of people with a common interest or goal Platform The official list of beliefs and goals of a political party Candidates The people officially running for political office in an election Political Cartoon Explain what the artist is trying to say in this cartoon. Describe the political cartoon using at least 3 of the vocabulary words:Moderates, Liberals, Conservatives, Nominate, Candidates, Interest Groups, Platform