The Filibuster

question 78

Multiple Choice

The filibuster

• A)has never been a frequently used tactic in the U.S.Senate.
• B)was rarely used throughout most of American history but has become a frequently
• Used tactic in the U.S.Senate during the last 20 years.
• C)was a frequently used tactic in the U.S.Senate throughout most of American history
• But has almost never been used during the last 20 years.
• D)has always been a frequently used tactic in the U.S.Senate.

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