GED Social Studies: -isms

Blog Category: Civics and Government, Economics, GED Social Studies — Blogged by: Becca on October 21, 2008 at 1:57 pm

Hey, GED people! How’s the studying going? I’ve got a good GED social studies topic for you this time… -isms. You’re sure to run into a question about socialism, capitalism, communism, fascism… one of the big -isms. So, let’s try to sort them out. (Read on …)

GED Social Studies: Bad Debt and $700 Billion Bailout

Blog Category: Civics and Government, Economics, GED Practice Question — Blogged by: Becca on September 25, 2008 at 7:19 am

Okay. So, economics is in the news. And, guess what? It’s all mixed up with government. And don’t think this isn’t making history. Not to mention that everyone’s talking about the Great Depression, comparing this to that. So we’ve got all kinds of GED social studies going on in the real world, right now. (Read on …)

GED Practice Question Answer…Economics

Blog Category: Economics, GED Practice Question — Blogged by: Becca on December 3, 2007 at 11:14 am

Businesses run special sales on Black Friday to bring in more people. (Ever gone to one? They’re crazy!! Like, Mervyn’s opened at 4:00 a.m.!!) (Read on …)

GED Practice Question…Economics

Blog Category: Economics — Blogged by: Becca on November 26, 2007 at 3:04 pm

I said I’d come up with a practice question for GED economics, and since I’ve been talking about supply and demand (who will buy what for how much), here goes. (Read on …)

GED Economics

Blog Category: Economics — Blogged by: Becca on November 20, 2007 at 9:11 am

Here’s something I bet will be on the GED test: supply and demand. That’s because the GED social studies test isn’t just about history… it’s got charts and graphs and stuff about economics (money!) and geography (maps!). So you need to know a little bit about those things. (Read on …)