Multiple Choice
The presidency supports the two-party system because
A) the Constitution requires all electors to vote for candidates under the same party label.
B) the presidency is a big enough political prize to induce parties to harbor uncomfortable coalitions of voters just to win the electoral vote and the presidential election.
C) presidential candidates cannot run as independents.
D) no one could hope to win the presidency without the backing of a political party.
E) competition from multiple parties would simply prove too costly.
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
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