Social Studies GED Overview
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What are the main strands assessed in the social studies GED test?

  • History, Geography, Economics, Civics/Government (correct)
  • Technology, Music, Art, Physical Education
  • Psychology, Sociology, Anthropology, Archaeology
  • Math, Science, Literature, Language

What should you do if you are unsure about an answer on the GED social studies test?

  • Ask for help
  • Leave it blank
  • Skip the question
  • Make an educated guess (correct)

In Canada, what specific topics will the history and government questions focus on in the social studies GED test?

  • Canadian history and governmental structure (correct)
  • European history and governmental structure
  • African history and governmental structure
  • Asian history and governmental structure

How long does the social studies GED test last?

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

What is recommended as the best way to prepare for the social studies GED test?

<p>Have a solid understanding of underlying concepts and ideas (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which section of history does the GED social studies test also cover?

<p>World history (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What will happen if you skip a question on the GED test?

<p>You will automatically get it wrong (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a recommended strategy for answering questions when you have to make a guess?

<p>Rule out answer choices that seem completely impossible. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should you do every ten minutes during the social studies test?

<p>Check to see where you are in the test. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is emphasized when it comes to reading questions and answer choices on the social studies test?

<p>Reading carefully and understanding subtle differences. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of document is specifically mentioned as a common focus in the GED social studies test?

<p>Political speeches (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What aspect of a map is assessed when included in the GED social studies test?

<p>Geographical landmarks (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to read questions before examining documents in the test?

<p>To get a general idea of what to look for in the document. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of the GED social studies test, according to the text?

<p>Evaluating critical thinking and analytical skills. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is NOT mentioned as a type of document you might encounter in the GED social studies test?

<p>Textbooks (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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