At their party's 1924 national convention, Democrats ____________________.

A) nominated Robert La Follette as a compromise candidate
B) approved a resolution calling for an end to Prohibition
C) failed to pass a resolution condemning the Teapot Dome scandal
D) failed to pass a resolution condemning the Ku Klux Klan

Teapot Dome Scandal

A major political scandal of the early 1920s in the United States, involving the illegal leasing of federal oil reserves by the Secretary of the Interior.

Ku Klux Klan

A white supremacist group that has engaged in terror and violence against African Americans and other minorities, with several periods of activity since its formation in the 19th century.

National Convention

A gathering, often associated with political parties, where delegates come together to adopt a platform and select candidates for major political offices.