This comprehensive study guide is a great resource if you're preparing to take the Washington Educator Skills Tests-Endorsement (WEST-E) Social Studies exam. The lessons in this course cover all of the history, culture and government topics you might encounter on this teacher certification exam. This Study.com course was last updated in 2018.
Overview
Syllabus
- Ch 1. Overview of the Types of Government
- Ch 2. Fundamentals of the Federal Judicial System
- Ch 3. Overview of Federalism in the United States
- Ch 4. Pivotal Documents in the Founding of the U.S.
- Ch 5. Rights & Citizenship in American Democracy
- Ch 6. Election Process
- Ch 7. U.S. Foreign & Defense Policy
- Ch 8. Basic Economic Concepts & Economic Systems
- Ch 9. Principles of U.S. & International Economic & Fiscal Policy
- Ch 10. Principles of Geography
- Ch 11. Spatial Processes in Geography
- Ch 12. Human Geography Overview
- Ch 13. Human Influences on the Environment
- Ch 14. U.S. History (Pre-Columbian Period to 1791)
- Ch 15. U.S. History (1791 to 1877)
- Ch 16. U.S. History (1877 to 1929)
- Ch 17. U.S. History (1929 to Present)
- Ch 18. U.S. Culture After WWII
- Ch 19. U.S. Politics & Policies After WWII
- Ch 20. Washington State History
- Ch 21. World History (8000 BCE to 600 CE)
- Ch 22. World History (600 to 1600)
- Ch 23. World History (1600 to 1930)
- Ch 24. World History (1930 to Present)
- Ch 25. Basic Social Studies Skills
- Ch 26. Social Studies Presentation Skills
- Ch 27. WEST-E Social Studies (028) Flashcards
