How does the winner-take-all feature of the Electoral College system support the two-party system?

a. It gives electoral votes only to the two largest parties.
b. It makes it hard for a third or fourth party candidate to win electoral votes.
c. It makes the campaign more costly which is difficult for third parties who have a harder time raising funds.
d. There are no delegates slated for third or fourth party candidates in most states.
e. Third party candidates do not receive any electors even if they win the popular vote.

ANS: B

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