Many political analysts have discussed the rise in political partisanship in the United States and much of the broader world. Examine this political conflict using your knowledge of the six conflict types: image, content, value, relational, meta-, and serial. Identify which one(s) you think best describe political conflict and explain your choice(s).

What will be an ideal response?


Answers will vary, as most of the types of conflict could apply to political partisanship. Students should focus on backing up their claims with their understanding of the conflict types.

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What will be an ideal response?

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