All of the Following Statements Regarding the "Conscience Whigs" Are

question 31

Multiple Choice

All of the following statements regarding the "Conscience Whigs" are true except they

• A)were antislavery.
• B)hoped to convince their party to renounce the expansion of slavery.
• C)condemned their party's decision to nominate Zachary Taylor for president.
• D)eventually forged a coalition with the Liberty Party and antislavery Democrats.
• E)formed the basis of the Free Soil Party.

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Definitions:

Loci

Fixed positions on a chromosome where specific genes or genetic markers are located.

Chromosome Theory

The principle that genes are located on chromosomes, which are the basis for heredity and genetic inheritance.

Homologous Chromosomes

Pairs of chromosomes in a diploid organism that are similar in shape, size, and gene content, one inherited from each parent.

Alleles

Alleles are different versions of a gene that determine distinct traits and can be passed from parents to offspring.