Reading Lesson - Chapter 12 (The Media) — Unit test
Question 8 • AP US Government and Politics
A third-party candidate runs for a presidential election. She announces her candidacy after the two-party primary season has begun.Which of the following features of the two-party system is most likely to prevent this third-party candidate from becoming president?
Answer
A
failure to qualify for federal matching funds
B
lack of a strong existing campaign-finance network
C
failure to meet deadlines to be included on state ballots
D
lack of an extensive national campaign organization at any level