Though Never Explicitly Intended, Which of the Following Has Been

question 12

Multiple Choice

Though never explicitly intended, which of the following has been a positive benefit of the competition for power between the two major parties?

• A) Competition has been successful in keeping the government weak and under control.
• B) The struggles between the two parties have kept third parties from confusing the goals of democracy.
• C) Competition has proven to be a significant check against tyranny.
• D) The two parties have been able to retain control of the government in the proper hands.
• E) Most observers doubt that there are any positive benefits from political parties.

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