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06.11.2020 • 
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I'll give 60 points if you answer this question. The Southern Democrats in the Senate began a filibuster to prevent the full Senate from voting on the Civil Rights Bill. The filibuster lasted 54 hours, Senator Byrd of West Virginia lasted 14 hours. What did President Johnson do to break the filibuster and get a vote? Group of answer choices

1. He signed the bill without the Senate passing it

2. He used blackmail to get Howard Smith to break the filibuster

3. He bribed the democrats with money to get the vote

4. He gave a speech that prompted the Democrats to change their mind

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