Which democratic function of political parties was nonexistent until the early twentieth century and has given voters greater input into politics?

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Primary elections were nonexistent until the early twentieth century and have given voters greater input into politics by allowing them to choose the candidates who will represent their party in the general election. Before primary elections, party nominations were largely controlled by party leaders and political machines. Therefore, the correct choice is D, not A, B, or C.

Which Democratic Function of Political Parties Was Nonexistent Until the Early