Assignment: World Political & Eco Systems-03/2017
Write a paper of approximately 500-750 words in which you:
• Describe the philosophies of the two major political parties in the United States (i.e. Republican and Democrat).
o Which American values does each include?
o Which American values are excluded from both parties?
• Consider how a third major political party (example: Green Party or Libertarian Party) may affect the political landscape, the economy, and the effectiveness of the government.
o Describe the likely ideology of the third party.
o Explain which characteristics a good leader of this party would have.
• Format your paper using West Writing Style Handbook guidelines.
• Include a minimum of three sources, which may consist of readings from the University Library, your text, and other selections.