Why Have Independent and Third Parties Been Unsuccessful in the United

question 56

Multiple Choice

Why have independent and third parties been unsuccessful in the United States?

• A) The United States has a multiparty system.
• B) They lack financial support.
• C) The U.S. has a multiparty system, and these parties lack financial support.
• D) They have no political ideology.

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