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Test Prep GED Section 1: Social Studies Exam Questions
Section One : Social Studies (Page 6 )

Updated On: 10-Mar-2026
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Which statement summarizes why people are not able to prevent famines?

  1. without any warning
  2. in areas where few people live
  3. from conditions that are difficult to control
  4. quickly before people can do anything to help
  5. in poorly governed countries

Answer(s): C



Exhibit:


Which action does the principle illustrated in the diagram require most individuals, governments, and societies to do?

  1. use up all available resources
  2. produce goods as fast as they can
  3. choose between wants and needs
  4. make economic decisions quickly
  5. spend the least money

Answer(s): C



The data in the graph to the left reflect a development in the U.S. workplace that began after World War II.


If the percentages shown in the graph increase over time, which development would most likely occur?

  1. Flexible scheduling and child-care benefits would become more important.
  2. The United States would depend less on women in the workforce.
  3. Women would pay lower taxes than men.
  4. Fewer women would be admitted to law and medical schools.
  5. Women's demand for life insurance coverage would decrease.

Answer(s): A






According to the report, which feature is a requirement of the Massachusetts state vehicle inspection?

  1. working headlights, taillights, and turn signals
  2. working fog lights for regions with foggy weather
  3. vehicle seat belts that work
  4. AM-FM radio reception for emergency information
  5. properly installed car seats for children

Answer(s): A



What does the adoption of affirmative action programs imply about U.S. society?

  1. Job discrimination was not an issue in the United States.
  2. Most U.S. workers were members of ethnic minorities.
  3. Employment fairness was outside the federal government's jurisdiction.
  4. U.S. leaders were concerned about past job discrimination.
  5. Affirmative action programs were unanimously supported.

Answer(s): D



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