Speaking for the Primary Purpose of Taking Up Time and Preventing

question 63

Multiple Choice

Speaking for the primary purpose of taking up time and preventing a group from voting on a topic is called a:

• A) Filibuster
• B) Point of order
• C) Seriatim
• D) Quorum
• E) Proxy

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Definitions:

Buffalo Soldiers

Nickname for the African American soldiers who served in the U.S. Army's 10th Cavalry Regiment after the Civil War, playing a significant role in the American West.

Black Troops

African American soldiers, especially those who served in the United States armed forces during the Civil War and other conflicts, often facing segregation and discrimination.

Black Protests

Refers to demonstrations and movements by Black individuals and allies to fight against racial injustice, discrimination, and systemic racism.

Carry A Big Stick

A phrase associated with Theodore Roosevelt's foreign policy, which emphasizes negotiating peacefully while simultaneously displaying military power.