Which statements best describe third-party politics since 1860? select all that apply. 1) the bull moose party was formed by a former republican president and jane adams. 2) democrats and republicans worked together to destroy the whig party. 3) the reformed party, led by ross perot, tried to make a run in the race between george h. bush and bill clinton. 4) the house of representatives has no separate place for a third party candidate to sit. 5) a third party inevitably split the vote of the leading party.

A third party is any party which compites for votes since it has failed to outpoll its two strongest rivals. These political parties rarely win elections because their proportional representations are not used in federal or state elections, only in some municipal elections. In the U.S. electoral politics, a third party could be the Libertarians and Greens, while the most important leading political parties are the Democrats as well as the Republicans.

Third-party politics since 1860 are best described by the following options...

1) The Bull Moose party was formed by a former Republican President and Jane Adams. The Progressive Party or The Bull Moose Party which was created by Roosevelt and his delegates became a third party in the election of 1912.

3) The Reformed party, led by Ross Perot, tried to make a run in the race between George H. Bush and Bill Clinton. The Reform Party was founded in 1995 by Ross Perot who received 18.9% of the popular vote as an independent candidate in the 1992 presidential election.

4) The House of Representatives has no separate place for a third party candidate to sit. The Republican party and Democratic party have dominated American politics in a two-party system since 1856,

1) The Bull Moose party was formed by a former Republican President and Jane Adams.

3) The Reformed party, led by Ross Perot, tried to make a run in the race between George H. Bush and Bill Clinton.

4) The House of Representatives has no separate place for a third party candidate to sit.

5) A third party inevitably split the vote of the leading party.

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the assassination of president lincoln was just one part of a larger plot to decapitate the federal government of the u.s. after the civil war. the first reaction to lincoln’s death was disbelief. then it quickly changed to grief. abraham lincoln’s death created an outpouring of grief from citizens in both the north and the south.

explanation:

lincoln was the first u.s. president to be assassinated. president abraham lincoln, america’s civil war leader, was assassinated just five days after confederate general robert e. lee surrendered his army at appomattox court house, ending the four-year war between the states. on the evening of april 14, 1865, lincoln was attending a performance of our american cousin at ford’s theatre in washington, d.c. john wilkes booth – a 26-year old actor, confederate sympathizer, and white supremacist – slipped into the presidential box and shot lincoln in the head. john wilkes booth and his conspirators had initially planned to kidnap lincoln to save the confederate states. but as the confederacy faltered, booth’s thoughts turned to murder. booth may have decided to act on his hatred after lincoln endorsed giving the right to vote to african-american men who had served in the union army.