Government Unit Assessment: A Political Manifesto
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"Different forms of government shape the functionality of communities and bring rise to changes and evolution of the political system."
Task - To create a Political Manifesto for a Political Party in Hong Kong.
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This should draw on research conducted by looking at other Parties/ Manifestos/ Governments around the world.
It can reflect whatever political ideology you want (except the Far Right - we don't fanatical nationalism or racism!), and encompass as many different aspects of politics as you want.
Keywords
Political Manifesto - A document setting out the beliefs and policies of a political party.
Things to consider;
1. Planning
-How clear is it the person has thought about how they will approach this task?
-Have they considered where they will find evidence, record it and analyse it?
2. Process Journal
-Does it reflect and follow the plan?
-Have they noted what they learned at each stage? (this should not be an "emotional" journey, but an academic one!)
3. Research
-Were an appropriate amount of parties and sources of information looked at? Why do you think this?
-How analysed were these parties and policies? Were different perspectives considered?
4. Other stuff
- What was produced?
-How effective was it? What did you like about it? What would you suggest to improve this?
Here are some ideas to get you thinking;
Socialism or Rugged Individualism?
Democracy?
Constitutional Monarchy? Absolute Monarchy?
Theocracy?
Religious Freedom?
Services or tax?
Education?
Healthcare?
Big or Small government?
Foreign Policy?
Class Structure?
Revolution??!!