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The questions for GED Social Studies were last updated at Nov 19,2024.
- Exam Code: GED Social Studies
- Exam Name: GED Social Studies Exam
- Certification Provider: GED
- Latest update: Nov 19,2024
In 1950, the Soviet Union and China supported North Korea in the war against South Korea.
This support implies that North Korea had which type of government at the time?
- A . communist
- B . monarchy
- C . republic
- D . capitalist
- E . democracy
“The Great Society asks not how much, but how good; not only how to create wealth, but how to use it; not only how fast we are going, but where we are headed.It proposes as the first test for a nation: the quality of its people.”
Lyndon B. Johnson
State of the Union address, 1965
Based on the quotation above, which question would President Johnson have been most likely to ask about a proposed program?
- A . How much will it cost?
- B . How long will it take to implement?
- C . How will it improve the quality of life?
- D . Who proposed it?
- E . How many jobs will it create?
“In many impoverished [poor] countries, a well-developed tourism industry could serve as a magnet for international opportunities, generate precious foreign exchange, and create stable employment opportunities.”
Secretary-General Kofi Annan of the United Nations, 2000
Which unstated belief might have led Secretary General Kofi Annan to make the statement above?
- A . Tourism can benefit a country where few other industries can.
- B . Poor people should travel outside of their country.
- C . Tour companies are bad investments in poor countries.
- D . The United Nations should stop trying to help poor countries.
- E . No one would want to travel to a poor country.
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This letter was written by a member of the American Anti-Slavery Society.
To Mr. T. D. Weld Dear Sir:
"You have been appointed an agent of the American Anti-Slavery Society. . . . Our object is the overthrow of American slavery. We expect to accomplish this, mainly by showing to the public its true character . . . its denial of the first principles of religion, morals, and humanity. . . .
"You will teach everywhere, the great fundamental principle of IMMEDIATE ABOLITION, as the duty of all masters. . . . Insist principally on the SIN OF SLAVERY, because our main hope is in the consciences of men.
"The people of color ought at once to be emancipated and recognized as citizens, and their rights secured, equal in all respects to others, according to the fundamental principle laid down in the American Declaration of Independence."
Letters of Theodore Dwight Weld, Angelina Grimke Weld, and Sarah Grimke, Volume I (New York: Appleton-Century-Crofts, 1934), 124C28.
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The writer of the letter assumed which of the following statements was true?
- A . Slavery could only be ended by violence.
- B . Slavery was a subject that women should not discuss.
- C . Slavery was morally offensive to many Americans.
- D . Slavery was supported by the Declaration of Independence.
- E . Slavery was supported by the churches of America.
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The map shows life expectancy ages for several countries.
Where are some of the nations with the highest life expectancy ages located?
- A . Central and South America, and Pakistan
- B . countries in far northern climates
- C . North America and Western Europe
- D . sub-Saharan Africa and India
- E . countries with relatively few industries that pollute the environment
Exhibit:
Which fundamental political principle supports the use of visas in international travel?
- A . control its borders
- B . give humanitarian aid
- C . protect the freedom of the seas
- D . ensure a person’s right to privacy
- E . give foreign aid
Exhibit:
Which statement about European Union trade in 2000 is supported by the graph?
- A . had no interest in Asian markets
- B . preferred not to trade with European countries
- C . had strong economic ties with the United States
- D . traded more manufacturing products than agricultural products
- E . combined trade and politics in its economic policies
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Which statement about U.S. trading practices in 1998 is directly supported by information in the charts at the left?
- A . The United States exported fresh vegetables to Mexico.
- B . The United States cut off trade with China.
- C . The United States shared borders with two major trading partners.
- D . U.S. exports were greater than U.S. imports.
- E . U.S. exports remained at the same levels as U.S. 1997 exports.
A presidential candidate was born and raised in New England. Because support was also needed from other areas in the United States, the vice presidential candidate was chosen from a large Midwestern state.
In the example above, which vice presidential qualification did the presidential candidate hope would help win the election?
- A . constitutional compliance
- B . integrity
- C . ideology
- D . geographic balance
- E . Washington, D.C., experience
Between 1941 and 1945, the Japanese military controlled parts of Southeast Asia, and German armies controlled parts of North Africa.Furthermore, submarine warfare made all overseas trade difficult.
How did these conditions directly affect people in the United States at the time?
- A . U.S. teachers tried to shield their students from news about the war.
- B . U.S. companies could afford to produce inexpensive cars.
- C . U.S. shoppers could buy imported Japanese and German products.
- D . U.S. consumers had to reduce their use of rubber, oil, and metal products.
- E . U.S. men and women’s income levels fell when they could not find jobs.
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