Directions: match the ending sentence to the beginning sentences. copy the ending sentence and paste it to the correct beginning sentence.

beginning sentences:

minor parties are sometimes referred to as….

in 1912 the progressive party…

third parties hold beliefs…

some problems third parties have are…

the united states is one of a number of countries that have…

beginning sentences:
minor parties are sometimes referred to as….
in 1912 the progressive party…
third parties hold beliefs…
some problems third parties have are…
the united states is one of a number of countries that have…

ending of sentences:

major parties do not support.
the lack of financial support and little attention from newspapers and television.
third parties
nominated theodore roosevelt for president
a two party political system.

Minor parties are sometimes referred to as third parties.

In 1912 the Progressive Party nominated Theodore Roosevelt for president.

Third parties hold beliefs major parties do not support.

Some problems third parties have are the lack of financial support and little attention from newspapers and television.

The United States is one of a number of countries that have a two party political system.

Explanation:

The United States has a two-party political system, with Democrats and Republicans covering all of the candidates that have become president since the mid-1800s, despite many third parties fielding presidential candidates.

The Green Party, Reform Party, Libertarians, Constitution Party, and Natural Law Party are only some of the most active third parties.

Often, third parties shape national politics by bringing awareness to issues previously overlooked by the main parties.

to protect the united states' role as a world leader, president truman wanted to prevent the soviet union from spreading communism beyond its post-world war ii boundaries. he declared that the united states must assist any nations struggling to prevent a communist takeover.