Attempts at civil rights legislation in the early 1960s were stymied by each of the following EXCEPT
A. the Senate Judiciary Committee.
B. Kennedy's reluctance to submit strong civil rights bills to Congress.
C. a coalition of Southern Democrats and conservative Republicans.
D. a lack of support from Kennedy's vice president.
E. the chairman of the House Rules Committee.
Answer: D
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