Self-Portrait Instructions

1. Paper - landscape 2. Write full name across the top 3. Draw arrows to create spectrum 4. Plot issues on spectrum based on ideology – a. Abortion – pro-choice, exception, pro-life b. Death penalty – support, oppose c. Immigration – deport, amnesty, secure the border d. Climate change – accept, hoax e. Campaign finance – money=free speech, campaign finance reform f. Foreign policy/defense – isolationist, hawkish, protect America’s interests g. Gay rights – support, oppose, civil unions h. Health care – Obamacare, universal, oppose the mandate i. Trade – free market, fair market j. Welfare – expand, maintain current levels, cut k. Guns – ban, regulate, 2nd Amendment l. Education – invest, charter schools, vouchers m. Finance – regulations are necessary, don’t work, etc. n. Foreign Aid – expand, cut, maintain o. Marijuana – ban, legalize, decriminalize p. Green issues – invest in sustainable energy, seek lowest cost energy q. Income inequality – regulate, free market r. Social Security – reform, maintain s. Assisted Suicide – right-to-die, oppose t. Debt – raise taxes, cut spending, combo