GED Social Studies
Civics & Government50% (about 24 questions)
U.S. History 20% (about 10 questions)
Economics 15% (about 7 questions)
Social Studies Skills• Draw conclusions
• Make inferences
• Understand the central idea
• Understand a hypothesis
• Evaluate conclusions
• Analyze events and ideas
• Understand symbols
• Understand words and phrases
• Interpret data, charts, & graphs
• Interpret maps & images
• Evaluate reasoning and evidence
• Analyze or compare two texts
70 Minutes | About 48 Questions | 1¾ Minutes per Question
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1776 Declaration of Independence
Geography & the World 15% (about 7 questions)
2001 9/11 Attack
U.S. government
citizens’ rights
politics and political parties
elections and voting
government policies
