Which Statement Best Describes the Success of Third-Party Candidates in the American

question 74

Multiple Choice

Which statement best describes the success of third-party candidates in the American political system?

• A) Even the third parties that are successful are only successful for a short time.
• B) Third party candidates have been successful primarily in local and state elections.
• C) Only a handful of presidents have identified and run as third-party candidates.
• D) Third parties tend to be more successful in midterm elections than in presidential elections.

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