Explain the development and persistence of the United States’ two-party system.
The Two-Party System
Political parties serve an important role in U.S. democracy, as they allow individuals with similar viewpoints to work together to shape public policy. For the most part, the United States has had a two-party system throughout its history. Keeping this in mind, respond to the following:
Explain how political parties differ from interest groups.
Identify and discuss three reasons given by political scientists to explain the development and persistence of the United States’ two-party system.
Submission Requirements:
Submit your responses in a one- to two-page Word document.
Use 12-point, Arial font and double spacing.
Use APA format to cite source information.
