Ideological parties in particular have a difficult time gaining wide support among Americans because __________

a. people do not care about the issues these parties address
b. most Americans identify as either strong conservatives or strong liberals
c. most Americans are centrists on policy issues
d. they are generally backed by wealthy elites who most Americans distrust


Answer: c

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