
Challenges Faced by Third-Party Candidates
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Social Studies, Business, Moral Science
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9th - 12th Grade
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Hard

Patricia Brown
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a common criticism of third-party candidates in close elections?
They have no impact on election outcomes.
They strengthen the two dominant parties.
They provide more options for voters.
They skew election results and harm viable candidates.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was Howard Schultz's political stance when considering a presidential run?
Centrist independent
Conservative Republican
Green Party advocate
Far-left liberal
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which third-party candidate ran in 1992 and won nearly a fifth of the popular vote?
Howard Schultz
Ross Perot
Gary Johnson
Ralph Nader
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did Ralph Nader's candidacy in 2000 affect the election outcome?
He is believed to have cost Al Gore the presidency.
He won the presidency.
He had no impact on the election.
He drew votes away from both parties.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What percentage of the popular vote did Gary Johnson receive in the 2016 election?
1%
3%
5%
10%
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a significant hurdle for third-party candidates in U.S. presidential debates?
No support from major parties
Insufficient campaign funds
Need to secure 15% in national polls
Lack of media coverage
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the political structure in the U.S. that discourages third parties?
Parliamentary system
Winner-take-all system
Proportional representation
Coalition government
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