Choose from one of the presidential elections below: Election of 1824 – John Quincy Adams (winner) and Andrew Jackson (your client) Election of 1876 – Rutherford Hayes (winner) and Samuel Tilden (your client) Election of 1888 – Benjamin Harrison (winner) and Grover Cleveland (your client) Election of 2000 – George Bush (winner) and Al Gore (your client) You will be working with the losing candidate and study their election in the interactive electoral college map below to see which states you need to focus your energy on flipping (but be sure not to lose other states in the process!). Click the play icon in the box below to start the interactive map: Election of 1824 (Transсrіpt) (opens in a new window) Election of 1876 (Transсrіpt) (opens in a new window) Election of 1888 (Transсrіpt) (opens in a new window) Election of 2000 (Transсrіpt) (opens in a new window) Decide three campaign issues that you will focus on for your candidate that occurred at the time of their election. Some ideas may include, Corruption Health care Economy/Jobs Immigration International Relations/Wars (or Isolationism) Foreign Policy Slavery/Secession/States’ Rights/Civil Rights Education Taxes Decide on your format: Will you be creating a web page? If so, will you make it using Canva? Google Slides? Prezi? Slideshare? Storyboard? If you decide to use something else, please clear it with your instructor, and please only use something you are familiar with so that you are not spending time learning the platform. Web page: Provide at least one ″web page″ of content on each issue. Web page: At least two pictures or one video per topic that pertains to the topic assigned (total six photos or three videos). Will you be creating a video campaign ad? Will you use Canva? Your cellphone? Your computer′s video app? If you decide to use something else, please clear it with your instructor, and please only use something you are familiar with so that you are not spending time learning the platform. Video ad: At least two background graphics or pictures, or one 3-10 second video reel per topic that pertains to the topic assigned (total of six pictures/ graphics or three videos) Video ad: Provide a video ad no less than five minutes and no more than seven minutes in length. Will you be creating a radio campaign ad? Will you use your cellphone? Your computer′s voice app? If you decide to use something else, please clear it with your instructor, and please only use something you are familiar with so that you are not spending time learning the platform. Radio ad: Describe in detail at least two graphics or sample/ re-enact a speech of the candidate about each issue (total of six graphics or three speech excerpts). Radio ad: Provide a radio ad no less than five minutes and no more than seven minutes in length. Prepare your content: Using the interactive electoral map above, decide the best route to sway the Electoral College Votes in your client′s direction. For EACH of the THREE issues, you must (1) state how many electoral votes were swayed and from which states and (2) if your candidate lost any electoral votes from any state. You should (3) cite your sources using APA format. Issue #1 – Prepare your argument for what your client can offer that the opponent is not (this will require research and some hyperbole, but that hyperbole must be based on fact). Issue #2 – Prepare your argument for what your client can offer that the opponent is not (this will require research and some hyperbole, but that hyperbole must be based on fact). Issue #3 – Prepare your argument for what your client can offer that the opponent is not (this will require research and some hyperbole, but that hyperbole must be based on fact).
