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What is one of the advantages of a two-party system?
What is one of the advantages of a two-party system?
- It encourages the rise of multiple major parties
- It makes it difficult for voters to decide
- It offers voters a clear choice (correct)
- It leads to rapid change in policies
Why does change tend to come slowly in the United States due to the two-party system?
Why does change tend to come slowly in the United States due to the two-party system?
- The two parties tend to agree on all issues
- The two major parties oppose each other on most issues (correct)
- Multiple minor parties challenge the major parties
- Voters find it hard to distinguish between the parties
Which of the following is an example of a third party in the United States?
Which of the following is an example of a third party in the United States?
- Democratic Party
- Communist Party
- Republican Party
- Libertarian Party (correct)
What does it mean when an American is referred to as an independent?
What does it mean when an American is referred to as an independent?
In which presidential election did Ross Perot, an independent candidate, perform well?
In which presidential election did Ross Perot, an independent candidate, perform well?
What does a political party primarily aim to do?
What does a political party primarily aim to do?
If a candidate is running for the Republican Party's nomination for President, who would support the candidate's campaign?
If a candidate is running for the Republican Party's nomination for President, who would support the candidate's campaign?
How does the term 'political spectrum' define differences in political views?
How does the term 'political spectrum' define differences in political views?
Which concept refers to a country's political system being dominated by only two major political parties?
Which concept refers to a country's political system being dominated by only two major political parties?
If someone is described as liberal in their political views, where would they likely be placed on the political spectrum?
If someone is described as liberal in their political views, where would they likely be placed on the political spectrum?
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