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AEPA Middle Grades Social Studies Exam

Six areas will be covered in the AEPA Middle Grades Social Studies Exam.

1. American History, 23% of the test: Be able to describe American history from early American civilizations through contemporary times.
2. World History, 23%: Know the developments of civilizations from ancient times, through the Renaissance and Enlightenment, up to current times.
3. Civics and Government, 16%: Be able to present the structure and functions of the U.S. government and compare it to other world governments. Understand the principles of citizenship.
4. Geography, 16%: Know how to use different geographical aids, including maps and globes. Identify characteristics of regions, physical and human systems, and the interaction between the environment and society.
5. Economics, 13%: Understand the basis of economics from personal finance to micro- and macroeconomics.
6. Social Studies Skills, 10%: Apply research skills in the social studies areas and be able to analyze and evaluate social science information.

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