Which of the Following Statements About Minor Parties in the United

question 89

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about minor parties in the United States is correct?

• A) They have been a major force in many national elections, most recently in 1986.
• B) They have been virtually nonexistent in U.S. political history.
• C) They generally downplay ideology in favor of winning elections.
• D) They were once discouraged by the election laws of many states.
• E) The ones that have endured have been nonideological.

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