Over the past 40 years, what president was the most popular within his own party?
How accurate was your prediction?
What most surprised you about this data?
What does this data tell you about the current president’s popularity within his own party?
Why do you think that is?
What is one consequence of Trump’s level of popularity within his own party?
How Does a president’s popularity within their own party usually translate to (Un)popularity within the opposition party?*
Based on your knowledge of American politics, respond to the following claim: For a president, it is more important to be popular within your own party than with the opposition party.
Who was the least popular president within his own party?
How much does a president’s popularity translate into their ability to make policy? President Trump is now faced with an opposition party in control of the House of Representative. How can the opposition party in control of the U.S. House impact the rule of a president?