Which of the following factors is LEAST responsible for the predominance of just two parties in the American political system?

A. popular distrust of ideological extremism
B. electoral finances
C. state laws governing elections
D. popular satisfaction with limited electoral choices
E. election rules


Answer: D

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What will be an ideal response?

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