Why Have Working-Class Political Parties Been Unsuccessful in the U

question 31

Multiple Choice

Why have working-class political parties been unsuccessful in the U.S.?

• A)The concentration of population in the U.S.keeps workers mixed with non-workers.
• B)The single-member, plurality electoral system of the U.S.discourages third parties.
• C)During much of the unionization period, women were not permitted to vote.
• D)Black and Mexican-American workers were denied the vote in many states.
• E)Being a union member was a felony, and felons are not permitted to vote.

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