作者:Ixchel Reyes 8 年以前
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Why two party system?
The two-party system in the United States has deep historical roots, tracing back to the early days of the republic with the formation of the Federalists and Anti-Federalists, led by Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson, respectively.
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Why two party system? The American Ideological Consensus pluralistic society- a society consisting of several distinct cultures and groups Normally American people share many of the same ideals The Force of Tradition most Americans don´t support a third party because they believe it is a waste of time and their vote most Americans accept the system because that is the system has always been The Electoral System Much of american election law is written to discourage non-major party candidates Single member system: only one candidate is elected to each office on the ballot Historical Basis federalists led by Alexander Hamilton and the anti-federalists led by Thomas Jefferson the federalists and the anti-federalists formed the first two american parties