In order to stall a vote on a particular bill, a senator speaks at the senate for a prolonged period. this political tactic is known as a. gerrymandering b. blustering c. filibustering d. distracting

C. filibustering

Explanation:

Filibustering is the way that Senators use to delay or prevent a vote on a bill. Filibustering is not as common anymore because Congress has grown in numbers of representatives which made the House rules limit the time of debates. Filibustering has been used many times in history, for example in 1814 the Democratic party blocked a bank bill by filibustering.

b. after i get up in the morning,

explanation:

after is a subordinating conjunction that introduces a time clause. time clauses are dependent clauses used to indicate when something happened.

the clause "after i get up in the morning" tells when the action in the main clause (drinking a cup of coffee) happens:

"after i get up in the morning, i drink a cup of coffee." it is the most logical choice of all.

(b) britain had a much larger navy than the u.s.

(d) the u.s. had a small army compared to britain.