TEKS: Chapter 113. Social Studies See All Teacher Resources

113.44.c.11

(11) Government. The student understands the role of political parties in the U.S. system of government. The student is expected to:

• (A) analyze the functions of political parties and their role in the electoral process at local, state, and national levels;
• (B) explain the two-party system and evaluate the role of third parties in the United States; and
• (C) identify opportunities for citizens to participate in political party activities at local, state, and national levels.