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Contemporary's GED Social Studies
Kenneth Tamarkin
Jeri W. Bayer

New for 2002!

Contemporary's GED Social Studies is correlated to the 2002 GED Social Studies Test:

New Test Feature:Book Reference:
  • Organized by National Council of Social Studies (NCSS) standards
  • Chapters 5-10 organized according to NCSS standards
  • World history: new content area
  • "Globe" icon indicates world history content throughout book
  • Excerpts from key documents (Declaration of Independence, U.S. Constitution, Federalist Papers, Supreme Court cases) included as reading passages
  • Practice exercises throughout book contain excerpts from key documents
  • Practical documents (tax forms, voter handbooks, workplace documents, political speeches, etc.) included as reading passages and graphics
  • Practice exercises throughout book are based on practical documents
  • Test questions based on a passage and a graphic (40%)
  • GED practice exercises throughout book are based on both a passage and graphic
  • Color graphics
  • Pretest, posttest, and practice test contain color graphics








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