GED® Social Studies
Civics & government, U.S. history, economics, and world geography for the GED® Social Studies test.
Civics & Government
The largest section of the GED Social Studies test: democracy, the three branches, the Constitution, federalism, elections, and citizenship.
GED® Social Studies: Civics & Government
Civics and Government is the largest part of the GED® Social Studies test -- about half of the questions. This deep-dive course explains how American democracy is designed …
GED® Social Studies: Constitutional Principles & Federalism
A focused Civics & Government course on constitutional principles, federalism, rights, amendments, and how to read founding documents with GED®-level confidence.
GED® Social Studies: Elections, Rights & Civic Participation
A Civics & Government course on elections, political parties, voting rights, public opinion, civic duties, and how citizens influence government.
U.S. History
Colonial America through modern times: the Revolution, the Civil War, the World Wars, the Cold War, the Civil Rights Movement, and beyond.
GED® Social Studies: U.S. History
U.S. History makes up roughly one-fifth of the GED® Social Studies test. This deep-dive course walks through seven eras -- from Colonial America and the Revolution, through the …
GED® Social Studies: Revolution, Constitution & Early Republic
A U.S. History course on colonial causes, the American Revolution, founding documents, constitutional debates, and the early republic.
GED® Social Studies: Civil War, Reconstruction & Civil Rights
A U.S. History course linking slavery, the Civil War, Reconstruction, Jim Crow, the World Wars, and the Civil Rights Movement.
Economics
Supply and demand, market structures, personal finance, government fiscal policy, macroeconomics, and reading economic data.
GED® Social Studies: Economics
Economics is one of the four content areas on the GED® Social Studies test. This course covers everything you need: scarcity and opportunity cost, how supply and demand …
GED® Social Studies: Markets, Money & Personal Finance
An Economics course on scarcity, opportunity cost, supply and demand, prices, budgets, credit, saving, interest, and personal financial decisions.
GED® Social Studies: Macroeconomics, Government & Economic Data
An Economics course on GDP, inflation, unemployment, fiscal policy, monetary policy, public goods, taxes, regulation, and reading economic data.
Geography & the World
Maps, physical and human geography, world regions, human-environment interaction, globalization, and geographic data skills.
GED® Social Studies: Geography & the World
Geography explains where things are, why they are there, and how place shapes human life. This course covers the tools geographers use, the physical and human forces that …
GED® Social Studies: Maps, Regions & Physical Geography
A Geography course on map skills, latitude and longitude, scale, projections, landforms, climate, biomes, and world regions.
GED® Social Studies: Population, Migration & Global Connections
A Geography course on population patterns, migration, urbanization, trade, globalization, development indicators, and human-environment interaction.
Complete Review
Full-course survey covering all four Social Studies content areas in one place.
GED® Social Studies
Social Studies on the GED® is about how people govern themselves, share a past, run an economy, and live on the land. This course covers the four tested …
GED® Social Studies Complete Review: Civics & U.S. History
A complete review course linking GED® Civics & Government with U.S. History, founding documents, amendments, rights, reform, war, and civil rights.
GED® Social Studies Complete Review: Economics & Geography
A complete review course linking GED® Economics and Geography: markets, data, resources, migration, globalization, development, maps, and human-environment interaction.
Full-Length Practice Exams
Timed, test-day-style GED Social Studies exams -- 35 questions each, spanning Civics, U.S. History, Economics, and Geography -- in six difficulty tiers, from foundational (Level 1) to mastery (Level 6).
GED® Social Studies: Full-Length Practice Exam (Level 1 - Foundational)
A full-length, test-day-style GED® Social Studies practice exam: 35 questions modeled on the real blueprint, weighted toward Civics & Government (about half the test) with U.S. History, Economics, …
GED® Social Studies: Full-Length Practice Exam (Level 2 - Advanced)
A tougher, second full-length GED® Social Studies practice exam for students who have cleared Level 1. Same test-day format -- 35 questions weighted toward Civics & Government, with …
GED® Social Studies: Full-Length Practice Exam (Level 3 - Expert)
The hardest of the early-tier GED® Social Studies practice exams, for students who have cleared Levels 1 and 2. Same test-day format -- 35 questions weighted toward Civics, …
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GED® Social Studies: Full-Length Practice Exam (Level 4 - Mastery)
The fourth and second-hardest full-length GED® Social Studies practice exam, for students aiming at a top score after clearing Levels 1-3. Same test-day format -- 35 questions weighted …
GED® Social Studies: Full-Length Practice Exam (Level 5 - Elite)
The fifth and hardest full-length GED® Social Studies practice exam -- the elite tier, for students who have cleared Levels 1-4 and want the toughest possible rehearsal. Same …
GED® Social Studies: Full-Length Practice Exam (Level 6 - Mastery)
A sixth full-length GED® Social Studies practice exam -- the Mastery tier, an all-new elite-ceiling rehearsal for students who have cleared Levels 1-5. Same test-day format -- 35 …