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Overview
Syllabus
- Ch 1. About the Praxis Tests
- Ch 2. Early American Civilizations & Colonization
- Ch 3. The American Revolution Basics
- Ch 4. Development of the Early United States
- Ch 5. History & Turning Points of the American Civil War
- Ch 6. American Civil War Primary Sources
- Ch 7. Industrialization & The Progressive Era
- Ch 8. Overview of America in World War I
- Ch 9. America in the 1920s & the Great Depression
- Ch 10. Overview of America in World War II
- Ch 11. U.S. Culture & Politics after WWII
- Ch 12. Overview of Major Ancient Civilizations
- Ch 13. The Middle Ages, Renaissance & Reformation
- Ch 14. Revolutions & Imperialism
- Ch 15. First & Second World Wars
- Ch 16. Western Civilization after WWII
- Ch 17. Political Theory, Ideologies & Forms of Government
- Ch 18. American Democracy & Citizenship
- Ch 19. Overview of Federalism in the United States
- Ch 20. Election Process & Influences in the U.S.
- Ch 21. Overview of Theories of International Relations
- Ch 22. U.S. Foreign & Defense Policy
- Ch 23. Economic and Fiscal Policy Overview
- Ch 24. Macroeconomics & the U.S. Economy
- Ch 25. Microeconomics Overview
- Ch 26. Basic Geographic Tools & Concepts
- Ch 27. Spatial Processes and Human Geography
- Ch 28. Human Footprint on the Environment
- Ch 29. Human Geography Overview
- Ch 30. Overview of Psychology
- Ch 31. Culture & Cultural Change
- Ch 32. Praxis Social Studies - Content & Interpretation (5086) Flashcards
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