Question 118 / 119:  Why haven't third parties been a more formidable presence in American politics?
A  They tend to take middle-of-the road positions that are too similar to the major parties.
B  Their leaders are usually uncharismatic and unable to connect with most voters.
C  They usually advance beliefs and ideologies that are out of the political mainstream.
D  The only candidates who have a realistic chance of winning under the winner-take-all election
system are almost always associated with the two major parties.
E  Federal law bans third-party candidates from financing their own campaigns.
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