Merit Pay Is Given to a Teacher Who Has

question 28

Multiple Choice

Merit pay is given to a teacher who has

• A)caused student achievement scores to rise.
• B)demonstrated superior performance.
• C)participated in staff development activities.
• D)taught in the district twenty years or more.

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Definitions:

Federalists

Members of a political group that supported the adoption of the U.S. Constitution and the creation of a strong federal government.

Decentralized Government

A system of governance where power is spread out among various regional, local, or state authorities, instead of being concentrated in a central government.

Antifederalists

Opponents of the ratification of the U.S. Constitution, advocating for a weaker central government.

Central Government

The primary governmental authority of a nation-state, which holds the power to govern the nation as a whole, as opposed to regional or local governments.