The unique two-party system in the United States is based on______________?

Correct answer: D. broad agreement on basic principles

  • A. the need to have religious representation in government
  • B. proportional representation
  • C. extremist ideologies
  • D. broad agreement on basic principles

Explanation

The US two-party system is sustained by broad agreement on fundamental constitutional and economic principles, even though the parties differ on policy details. It is not based on proportional representation or extremist ideologies.

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