D. Launching a filibuster
Filibustering has long been a source of outside interest for the US Senate. Traditionally, 60 votes or a "supermajority" are needed to vote to end a filibuster. In 2013, Sen. Harry Reid pushed for an amendment that would require only a simple majority when it came to judicial and executive branch nominees (the Senate's Advise and Consent role) and the Republicans recently expanded this to the Supreme Court.
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A peaceful transition of power is a central tenet of American democracy.
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The sociometric/peer acceptance category of controversial relates to children who are noticed by peers and are liked by a quite a few children and disliked by quite a few others.
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<u>A sociometric status is a measurement that shows how liked or disliked children are by their peers.</u> It can be divided into five categories: popular, rejected, neglected, average, or controversial. <u>The controversial category is the one that answers our question. It refers to children who are liked by quite a few children and disliked by quite a few others. Children who belong to this category have qualities that can be perceived as good or bad by others.</u> For instance, they tend to be prone to anger, and may seem a bit snobbish. On the other hand, they can also be sociable, cooperative, and good at sports.
The answer is arrangements taken by the British government in the Intolerable Acts.