Answer to Question 1
D
Answer to Question 2
An ideal response would be:
State politics can be classified according to how the parties share public offices. In a two-party state, the Republican and Democratic parties can each regularly assemble winning majorities. Two-party states include Indiana, Michigan, and Missouri. In a one-party state, one party wins all or nearly all the offices, and the second party usually receives only one-third or less of the popular vote.