Laverne is a registered Democrat, but she lives in a state where she can vote in the Republican primary if she chooses. This rule is most likely intended to do which of the following?

a. Increase voter turnout by generating excitement about the general election
b. Encourage citizens to form minor parties to make elections more competitive
c. Guarantee that parties do not engage in discriminatory forms of gerrymandering
d. Prevent the parties from becoming controlled by a small group of party activists

Correct Answer: d

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