Grover Cleveland Stirred Political Opposition by

question 5

Multiple Choice

Grover Cleveland stirred political opposition by

• A) supporting free and unlimited coinage of silver.
• B) advocating federal aid to farmers.
• C) vetoing many veterans' pension bills.
• D) spending the federal budget surplus on public works.
• E) bringing his mistress and illegitimate child to live in the White House.

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Definitions:

Lactose Repressor

The lactose repressor is a protein that binds to the promoter region of the lactose operon in bacteria, regulating the metabolism of lactose by inhibiting the transcription of lactose-utilizing genes.

Transcription

The process in which the DNA sequence in a gene is copied into mRNA, serving as the first step in gene expression.

Lactose Operon

A gene regulatory mechanism in bacteria that allows the cells to adapt to the presence of lactose, enabling the digestion of this sugar when it is available.

Negative Control

A genetic control system in which a regulatory protein binds to DNA, turning off transcription of a gene. Compare with positive control.