GED Social Studies Test Overview
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What percentage of the GED social studies test is dedicated to history?

  • 60%
  • 40% (correct)
  • 50%
  • 30%
  • Which country's history is emphasized more in the Canadian version of the GED social studies test?

  • United Kingdom
  • Australia
  • Canada (correct)
  • China
  • What aspect of social studies is not a strand measured in the GED social studies test?

  • History
  • Biology (correct)
  • Economics
  • Government
  • What is the focus of the GED social studies test in terms of analyzing information?

    <p>Critical thinking and analysis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How long does the GED social studies test last?

    <p>70 minutes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of questions do you need to answer correctly to pass the GED social studies test?

    <p>65%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which country's version of the GED social studies test are there more questions about US government and history?

    <p>United States</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of the history section in the test?

    <p>Understanding basic historical concepts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How are questions in the history section typically framed?

    <p>Inference-based questions analyzing primary source documents</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which aspect of government and civics is a major focus in the test?

    <p>Basic understanding of national government structures</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of knowledge is essential for success in the geography section of the test?

    <p>Ability to read and analyze various types of maps</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which content area is heavily emphasized in the economics section of the test?

    <p>Understanding economic systems and global markets</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What will you likely be asked to do in the history section regarding primary source documents?

    <p>Make inferences and draw conclusions from the documents</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important to focus on political structures when preparing for the civics and government section?

    <p>Understanding how governments are organized and function</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of questions are common in the geography section of the test?

    <p>Reading and analyzing various types of maps</p> Signup and view all the answers

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