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tichca

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The purpose of a filibuster is to
 
  A) ensure that all sides of an issue are heard.
  B) delay action in a legislative body.
  C) protect majority rule.
  D) shift legislative power to Senate committees.
  E) magnify the impact of specific special interests.

Question 2

By the end of the nineteenth century, the Senate was known as the _________ Club.
 
  A) Recalcitrant
  B) Winner's
  C) Hunt
  D) Millionaires'
  E) Vice President's



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

D





 

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