"This guide offers test-prep strategies and review material for the high school equivalency diploma test, including essential information on the new computer-based GED Test questions."--Publisher's description

Designed to work in conjunction with REA's GED test preparation book, this volume helps students develop a solid foundation for the skills they will need to use in approaching the Social Studies section of the GED. A diagnostic pre-test helps students see the areas they need to focus on the most, while a post-test helps them assess their progress when they have finished all the exercises. Coaches students in understanding maps, charts, graphs, political cartoons, as well as helping them recognize cause and effect relationships, compare and contrast ideas, and infer meanings from passages.

Peterson's Master the GED: The Social Studies Test begins with a detailed explanation of the subject areas and question formats of the Social Studies Test. This is accompanied by practice questions with answer explanations to give you an instant-and visual-review of the type of questions you will encounter. This eBook then reviews the four content areas covered by the Social Studies Test: history, civics and government, economics, and geography. The review sections also include practice questions. To assist readers preparing for the GED in Canada, sections focusing on Canadian history and government are included. You will also find summaries of key U.S. historical documents.

Peterson's Master the GED: Mastering the Social Studies Test offers readers a complete look at the GED Social Studies Test. Readers will learn all about this test, including What's tested and what's not tested Formats used Subject areas Source materials Question types based on the four skill areas Questions based on visual depictions General test-taking strategies to score high Master the GED: Mastering the Social Studies Test is part of Master the GED 2011, which offers readers 3 full-length practice tests and in-depth subject review for each of the GED tests-Language Arts, Writing (Parts I and II); Language Arts, Reading; Social Studies (including Canadian history and government); Science; and Mathematics (Parts I and II)-as well as top test-taking tips to score high on the GED.

Peterson's Master the GED® Test: The Social Studies Test begins with a detailed explanation of the subject areas and question formats of the Social Studies Test. This is accompanied by practice questions with answer explanations to give you an instant-and visual-review of the type of questions you will encounter. This eBook then reviews the four content areas covered by the Social Studies Test: history, civics and government, economics, and geography. The review sections also include practice questions. To assist readers preparing for the GED in Canada, sections focusing on Canadian history and government are included. You will also find summaries of key U.S. historical documents.

Peterson's Master the GED 2013 offers thorough test preparation for individuals who have decided to get their high school diplomas. This self-tutor will show you what to expect while giving you the most effective practice with subjects you can presume to see on the actual exam. The first part of the eBook covers essential information about the structure of the exam, scoring and passing requirements, scheduling and testing procedures, and what you need to get ready for the exam. Next comes a diagnostic practice test to help you see where your strengths and weaknesses are. The following five parts offer thorough reviews of the subject matter for each test area of the GED: Language Arts, Writing: Parts I and II; Social Studies; Science; Language Arts: Reading; and Mathematics. Each review includes test-taking strategies and practice questions with detailed answer explanations. The final part of this eBook comprises two full-length tests so that you can apply your knowledge and newly learned strategies and practice for the actual GED. Finally, a word list in the appendix offers you a great tool to boost your vocabulary.

Master the GED is a comprehensive guide that offers the essential test-prep and review material for the high school equivalency diploma test, including practice tests, subject review, and expert tips on how to score high on each GED test. Readers will find the GED information they need to know-scoring and passing requirements, how to prepare, and what to expect on test day.