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Elementary Education: Social Studies Subtest (5004)

Provider
ETS
Format
Computer-delivered selected-response questions, selecting one or more answers, and numeric-entry questions; a graph is used in the 5004 sample section.
Exam questions
Total questions: 60.
Time limit
60 minutes
Examination outline
  • United States History, Government, and Citizenship (45%)
    • European exploration and colonization; growth and expansion of the United States
    • American Revolution and founding of the nation
    • Major United States events and developments from founding to present
    • Twentieth-century United States developments and transformations
    • Connections between causes and effects of events
    • Nature, purpose, and forms of government
    • Key documents and speeches in United States history
    • Rights and responsibilities of citizenship in a democracy
  • Geography, Anthropology, and Sociology (30%)
    • World and regional geography
    • Interaction of physical and human systems
    • Uses of geography to interpret the past and present and plan for the future
    • Cultural backgrounds and interaction with environment, family, neighborhoods, and communities
  • World History and Economics (25%)
    • Major contributions of classical civilizations
    • Twentieth-century world history developments and transformations
    • Cross-cultural comparisons in world history instruction
    • Key terms and basic concepts of economics
    • Effects of economics on population, resources, and technology
    • Government's role in economics and economics' impact on government
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