Which of the Following Statements About the Difficulties Faced by Third

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the difficulties faced by third parties in the United States is LEAST accurate?

• A) Third parties rarely have a track record that can make them attractive to campaign financing contributors.
• B) They often face tight deadlines for gathering signatures to get on the ballot.
• C) Many states make it prohibitively difficult for small parties to get their candidates' names on the ballot.
• D) The two major parties are able to write rules that make it hard for third parties and independents to compete.
• E) The Constitution places most power for regulating political parties in the hands of Congress, where third party voices are rarely heard.

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