ABSOLUTLEY NO USE OF AI
Instructions
Political Parties Critical Analysis 4: Geography and Identities
The assignment should be completed in size 12 Times New Roman (or a similar font) and should be 500-750 words in length. Each writing assignment should include the following information at the start of the document.
Student
Name
Date
Writing Prompt
In your opinion, what does it mean to be a Texan? That is, what attributes or traits signify that someone is from or has lived in Texas? In terms of politics, what does it mean to be Texan? How might intrastate geography impact an answer to these questions? Based on political science research about the role of identity in partisanship and politics, should we expect being Texan to be a politically significant identity? Explain.
Grading Criteria
Each theoretical argument is succinctly summarized and evaluated.
Well-organized; sequence is logical and easy to follow.
Clearly written, understandable.
No spelling or grammatical problems.
Please note that succinct writing means that students are expected to avoid artificially inflating the assignment word count.
Not Succinct: “In this week’s reading entitled Chapter 1 of Why Parties?, Aldrich argues that…..”
Succinct: “Aldrich argues that …
