Write a paper in which you recount a political event that left a significant impact on the way you look at politics. It could be an event related to local, state, or national politics. Speculate about how that event or issue may have shaped your views towards government and politics. Did it leave you cynical? Idealistic? Apathetic? Include in your paper a discussion of which political socialization agents have shaped the formulation of your political opinions while growing up. Political Socialization agents are those that influence us throughout our lifetime, they can include: the family, school, the media, peer groups, religious organizations, etc.
