Read each statement and indicate whether it's an argument for the decline or resurgence of the two-party system.a. The Republican and Democratic parties have endured assassinations and internal divisions for over a hundred years to remain competitive.b. Candidate-centered campaigns focus on the individual running for office and employ professional campaign workers.c. Parties no longer award jobs to loyal members through a patronage system.d. Civic engagement in politics is only marginally related to third parties and relies on the Democrats and Republicans to engage voters.e. The independent mass media has replaced political parties as the major source of information to the public.f. A third party has not been able to attract large numbers with a cohesive ideology in more than a century.g. Organized primaries have put the power to nominate candidates directly into the hands of voters.

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