______ refers to a controversial policy enacted in some states through which teachers are paid based on their students’ test scores in order to increase the quality of teaching.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Merit pay

Political Science

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a. class conflict b. downward mobility c. geographic mobility d. social mobility

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Which one of the following individuals was very important in the creation of the post- World War I experiment in collective security?

a. Mikhail Gorbachev b. Ronald Reagan c. Karl Marx d. Woodrow Wilson e. Winston Churchill

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Which of the following statements about citizens' levels of trust in the media is accurate?

a. level of trust in the media is higher for those who identify as Republican and declined for those who identify as Democrats b. the overall level of trust has slightly increased in most Western democracies c. the overall level of trust has decreased in most Western democracies d. the overall level of trust in the US has remained relatively stable since its founding

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______ are essential tools for the explanation of complex realities.

a. Politics b. Commitments c. Dilemmas d. Theories

Political Science