The Fundamental Problem in Austria-Hungary in the Eve of World

question 14

Multiple Choice

The fundamental problem in Austria-Hungary in the eve of World War I was

• A) uneven industrialization with Bohemia and Lower Austria far more advanced than the rest the empire.
• B) the continuing tension between the two halves of the Empire.
• C) a brewing nationalism among most of its Slavic peoples.
• D) the genetically handicapped Hapsburg dynasty and the subordination of the empire to Germany.
• E) a gnawing fatalism progressively diffusing through Austrian society.

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Definitions:

Chromatin

A complex of DNA and protein found in the nucleus of cells, which condenses to form chromosomes during cell division.

Promoter

A region of DNA that initiates transcription of a particular gene, acting as a binding site for RNA polymerase.

Regulation of Transcription

The control of the rate and manner at which transcription of genetic information from DNA to messenger RNA occurs, influencing gene expression.

mRNA Processing

The series of transformations that a precursor messenger RNA undergoes to become mature mRNA, including splicing, capping, and polyadenylation.