PART B: Which detail from the text best supports the answer to Part A? A. “The House of Representatives debated H. R. 7152 for nine days” (Paragraph 8)

B. “The real battle was waiting in the Senate, however, where concerns focused on the bill’s expansion of federal powers” (Paragraph 9)

C. “[I]ts potential to anger constituents who might retaliate in the voting booth.” (Paragraph 9)

D. “Opponents launched the longest filibuster in American history, which lasted 57 days and brought the Senate to a virtual standstill.” (Paragraph 9)

Commonlit: The Civil Rights Act of 1964