No third parties that have challenged American notions of individual liberty and equality have ever won much of a following. This demonstrates the __________

a. failure of third parties to address issues that divide the major parties
b. broad consensus supporting American political culture
c. assimilation of third parties by the major parties
d. difficulty third party candidates have in winning electoral votes


Answer: b

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