In the Senate, an attempt to block a bill from passage by refusing to end discussion is known as ________
A) cloture
B) an open rule
C) a filibuster
D) tabling
E) flanking
C
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A. Escobedo v. Illinois B. Miranda v. Arizona C. Robinson v. Cahill D. Gideon v. Wainwright
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The president has the power to make treaties with the
A) advice and consent of the House of Representatives. B) advice and consent of two-thirds of the Senate. C) approval of both houses of Congress. D) approval of a simple majority in the Senate. E) help of the vice-president.
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