The Major Reason for the Persistence of the American Two-Party

question 21

Multiple Choice

The major reason for the persistence of the American two-party system is

• A)that there are naturally only two sides to political disputes.
• B)regional conflict.
• C)the existence of single-member election districts.
• D)the existence of state laws prohibiting the placement of a third major party on the ballot.
• E)proportional representation.

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