CSET Social Science Exam Secrets Study Guide: CSET Test Review for the California Subject Examinations for Teachers (Mometrix Secrets Study Guides) - Softcover

CSET Exam Secrets Test Prep Team

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1609715799 ISBN 13: 9781609715793

Publisher: Mometrix Media LLC, 2016

Synopsis

***Includes CSET Practice Test Questions***

Get the test prep help you need to get the results you deserve.

The CSET Social Science Exam is extremely challenging and thorough test preparation is essential for success. CSET Social Science Secrets Study Guide is the ideal prep solution for anyone who wants to pass the CSET Social Science Exam.

Not only does it provide a comprehensive guide to the CSET Social Science Exam as a whole, it also provides practice test questions as well as detailed explanations of each answer.

Our CSET Social Science study guide includes:

• A thorough review for the California Subject Exam for Teachers - Social Science
• A breakdown of world history
• A guide to United States history
• An analysis of California history
• An examination of the principles of American Democracy
• An in-depth overview of the principles of economics
• A breakdown of the principles of geography
• Comprehensive practice questions with detailed answer explanations

It's filled with the critical information you'll need in order to do well on the test: the concepts, procedures, principles, and vocabulary that the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing (CTC) and National Evaluation Systems (NES) expects you to have mastered before sitting for the exam.

The World History section includes:

• Human development from the Lower Paleolithic to the Iron Age
• Civilizations of Mesopotamia
• Fall of the Western Roman Empire
• European feudalism in the Middle Ages
• American Revolution and French Revolution
• Effects of globalization

The United States History section includes:

• Age of Exploration
• Colonization of the Americas
• Declaration of Independence
• Manifest Destiny
• Reconstruction
• Civil Right Movement

The California History section includes:

• The Spanish mission system
• Spanish colonization of California
• Discovery of Gold
• California Constitution
• Air quality issues in California
• Impact of the Gold Rush

The Principles of American Democracy section includes:

• Market economy
• Consumer behavior
• Unemployment and inflation
• Populations and population growth
• International trade
• Monetary policy and the Federal Reserve System

The Principles of Economics section includes:

• Market economy
• Consumer behavior
• Unemployment and inflation
• Populations and population growth
• International trade
• Monetary policy and the Federal Reserve System

The Principles of Geography section includes:

• Analysis of areas of human population
• Map elements
• Relief map
• Weather and climate
• Human systems
• Physical geography and climate

These sections are full of specific and detailed information that will be key to passing the CSET Social Science Exam. Concepts and principles aren't simply named or described in passing, but are explained in detail. The guide is laid out in a logical and organized fashion so that one section naturally flows from the one preceding it. Because it's written with an eye for both technical accuracy and accessibility, you will not have to worry about getting lost in dense academic language.

Any test prep guide is only as good as its practice questions and answers, and that's another area where our guide stands out. Our test designers have provided scores of test questions that will prepare you for what to expect on the actual CSET Social Science Exam. Each answer is explained in depth, in order to make the principles and reasoning behind it crystal clear.

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***Includes Practice Test Questions*** CSET Social Science Exam Secrets helps you ace the California Subject Examinations for Teachers, without weeks and months of endless studying. Our comprehensive CSET Social Science Exam Secrets study guide is written by our exam experts, who painstakingly researched every topic and concept that you need to know to ace your test. Our original research reveals specific weaknesses that you can exploit to increase your exam score more than you've ever imagined. CSET Social Science Exam Secrets includes: The 5 Secret Keys to CSET Success: Time is Your Greatest Enemy, Guessing is Not Guesswork, Practice Smarter, Not Harder, Prepare, Don't Procrastinate, Test Yourself; Introduction to the CSET Series including: CSET Assessment Explanation, Two Kinds of CSET Assessments; A comprehensive General Strategy review including: Make Predictions, Answer the Question, Benchmark, Valid Information, Avoid Fact Traps, Milk the Question, The Trap of Familiarity, Eliminate Answers, Tough Questions, Brainstorm, Read Carefully, Face Value, Prefixes, Hedge Phrases, Switchback Words, New Information, Time Management, Contextual Clues, Don't Panic, Pace Yourself, Answer Selection, Check Your Work, Beware of Directly Quoted Answers, Slang, Extreme Statements, Answer Choice Families; Along with a complete, in-depth study guide for your specific CSET exam, and much more...

Edition details

• Publisher: Mometrix Media LLC
• Publication date: 2016
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1609715799
• ISBN 13: 9781609715793
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 198