The US Senate Attempt to Block a Bill from Passage by by Refusing

question 6

Multiple Choice

The U.S. Senate attempt to block a bill from passage by refusing to end discussion is known as a(n) _________.v

• A) cloture
• B) open rule
• C) filibuster
• D) tabling
• E) flanking

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Definitions:

Civil Religion

A set of beliefs, symbols, and rituals integrating religious and national identities, often invoked to unite citizens and provide a sacred foundation for patriotism.

Political System

The structured set of principles and guidelines through which a country or organization governs its members, including the roles and responsibilities of the government and its citizens.

Inequalities

The unequal distribution of resources, opportunities, and rights among individuals or groups in society, leading to disparities in wealth, health, and social status.

Protestant Ethic

A concept in sociology that links Protestantism to the values of hard work, frugality, and diligence as drivers of economic success.