Let's Party But Not Together
AP US Government and Politics
What is the one thing that both Democrats and Republicans hate the most?
How accurate was your prediction?
What do both parties like the most?
What is the big story this chart tells about American political culture?
Why do you think that is?
People talk a lot about the great divide in American politics and culture. What does this chart have to say about the divide?
What is a social consequence of that divide?
What is a political consequence of that divide?
Based on this chart, explain whether you think a nurse could win the presidency?
What was the most surprising fact from this data?
What was the least surprising fact from this data?
How do you feel about the items on this chart. Rank each item as good or bad and see how you match up with Republican and Democratic opinions.
What does the fact that both parties hate congress tell you about the 2018 midterm elections?
How different do you think this chart would have been 50 years ago?
In the future, do you think we will continue to be more and more divided?
What are three factors contributing to this division?
Do you think we could ever have a universally popular president again?
What do you think the Framers would have thought about this?
Is there anything inherent in the US constitution that explains this political division?