The TIMSS test measures academic achievement in ______ and ______.

Many reform efforts argue that government would function more efficiently if it were run like a ______.

Before going to trial, the government first must obtain an indictment from which of the following?

Who is considered the “father of psychology” and established the first psychology laboratory?

The payoff for winning local office is more likely to come in the form of visibility and personal satisfaction than in cold, hard cash.

The primary responsibility of local governments is to ______.

Which of the following determines whether courts have the right to pick and choose which cases they hear?

A(n) ______ trial is one in which no jury is present, and fact finding is done by the judge.

______ traditionally are geographic and administrative subdivisions of states.

In a criminal case, the ______ pursues the case on behalf of the people and usually seeks the incarceration of the accused.