When an NAACP-Sponsored Bill Against Lynching Was Introduced to Congress

question 11

Multiple Choice

When an NAACP-sponsored bill against lynching was introduced to Congress in 1919,it was

• A)tabled without consideration.
• B)passed by the House but defeated by a senatorial filibuster.
• C)passed by both houses,but vetoed by President Wilson.
• D)passed by both houses and signed into law,but without an effective enforcement measure to make it anything more than an empty gesture.

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