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Understanding Domestic Policy Issues: An 'I Side With' Exploration

Understanding Domestic Policy Issues: An 'I Side With' Exploration Visit the 'I Side With' website and select a domestic policy issue that interests you.

Question 1

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What is the issue, and why did you choose it?

Question 2

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Summarize the main points of debate surrounding your chosen issue as presented on the website. What are the key arguments for and against the policy?

Question 3

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Based on the information from the website, which political parties or groups most strongly support or oppose your chosen issue?

Provide specific examples.

Question 4

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How does the 'I Side With' website categorize your stance on the issue after you answer the questionnaire?

Do you agree with this categorization?

Why or why not?

Question 5

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Reflect on the sources of information provided by the website for your chosen issue. Do you find them credible and balanced? Explain your reasoning.

Question 6

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Discuss how the 'I Side With' website has helped you understand the complexity of domestic policy issues.

What insights have you gained?

Question 7

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If you were to propose a policy change regarding your chosen issue, what would it be and how would you argue for it?

Question 8

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How might your personal background or experiences influence your views on this issue? Be specific in relating personal experiences to your political views.

Question 9

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After exploring various perspectives on the issue, has your view changed or remained the same? Explain what influenced your perspective.

Question 10

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How can individuals get involved in advocating for or against the domestic policy issue you've researched? List some steps or actions that can be taken.

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