Read the following paragraph from a student's essay. political parties in america dominate the political landscape in america. the founding fathers must have been some crazy fortune tellers or something like that since they predicted this before our country was even made. the practice has been steeped into american society so much, many argue that this bipartisan system has rotted the foundations of democracy. no longer are we able to truly elect who would be the best representative; instead, we elect people chosen by their respective parties. which of the following is the best replacement for the underlined sentence? a the founding fathers computed the likelihood of political parties forming at a statistically significant level. b the founding fathers noticed the potential for political parties, and warned against them even before the country was formed. c the founding fathers used mysticism to determine whether or not political parties would form. d the founding fathers were totally smart and knew about political parties before they even knew they existed.