GED Social Studies Practice Exam 4

Based on the information in the chart, you would expect the price of SuperSport Sneakers to...

• increase steadily

• increase dramatically

• decrease somewhat

• remain the same

Based on the excerpt, which is a factor that contributed to South Carolina’s decision to secede from the Union?

• President Lincoln freed the slaves.

• The Union fired upon the Confederacy at Fort Sumter.

• Abolitionists were encouraging slaves to rebel.

• The Confederacy offered greater protection from foreign aggression

According to the graph, which countries' beef exports decreased from 2006 to 2015?

• Brazil

• United States

• Australia

• New Zealand

• Uruguay

According to the graph, what is the second leading cause for deforestation in the Amazon Rain Forest?

• Cattle Ranches

• Subsistence Agriculture

• Logging

• Commercial Agriculture

Which of the following are in the legislative branch? (select all that apply)

• The President

• The Supreme Court

• The Senate

• The House of Representatives

• The Vice President

Data Set: 3, 9, 6, 9, 11, 1, 4, 5, 2

What is the MEAN of the data?

• 3.27

• 10

• 5.5

• 5

• 9

Outlier

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Which ones are skewed?

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According to the graph, how many eligible U.S. citizens are NOT registered to vote?

• 19 million

• 56 million

• 76 million

• 92 million

• 130 million

Which of the following policy positions would the author of the political cartoon be most likely to agree with?

• Supreme Court Justices should have lifelong appointments.

• Supreme Court Justices should have their term limits extended.

• Supreme Court Justices should keep their term limits at the same length.

• Supreme Court Justices should not have lifelong appointments.