Political ideologies from the existence of only two parties

Please complete 1-2 paragraphs for each bullet. Need 1 reference for each bullet.

• Identify at least three effects on political ideologies that arise from the existence of only two major political parties in the U.S.

• Discuss one effect that the two-party system of the U.S. has on the political interests of American citizens. Suggest one reason why the two-party system has regulated the emergence and successful contention of a major third party in presidential elections.

• Describe key elements of the role that Congress plays within the U.S. federal system, with particular focus on Congress’ ability to reflect the will of the people. Support your argument with at least two concrete examples.

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