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ILTS Social Science: History (315) Exam Exam at a Glance:
ILTS Social Science: History (315) Study Guide Concepts
| Concept | Lessons | Practice Questions |
|---|---|---|
| Social Science Inquiry Methods | 6 | 43 |
| Historical Concepts and Analysis | 14 | 160 |
| Promoting Reading Development | 7 | 40 |
| Political Science Concepts | 7 | 71 |
| U.S. Civics and Government | 9 | 145 |
| Basic Economic Concepts | 10 | 152 |
| Macroeconomics | 9 | 78 |
| Ancient History | 20 | 177 |
| Medieval History | 15 | 102 |
| Continuity and Change in World History | 9 | 79 |
| Modern Political Ideologies | 6 | 58 |
| Imperialism and Colonization | 11 | 85 |
| Continuity and Change in U.S. History | 9 | 49 |
| Early Republic | 6 | 49 |
| U.S. Conflicts | 18 | 155 |
| Civil Rights Movements | 15 | 135 |
| U.S. Economic History | 9 | 79 |
| Geography Concepts | 8 | 71 |
| Characteristics of Regions | 6 | 60 |
| Human Settlement Patterns | 10 | 78 |
| Social Science Concepts and Methods | 11 | 40 |
| Concepts of Culture | 11 | 62 |
| World History Overview | 19 | 83 |
| U.S. History Overview | 12 | 104 |
How to Use the Study Guide
You can start studying by taking our diagnostic test to learn your strengths and weaknesses. Then you can start working through the concepts. The instructional content, which includes videos and written content, gives you all the necessary information to understand that topic. Each concept has its own set of flashcards and quizzes you can use to test your knowledge of that specific concept quickly. Once you have worked through all the concepts, you can move on to the full-length practice tests. These practice tests mimic the test day environment, meaning they will have the same amount of questions and time limit as the real test. You will have three attempts at taking the practice test.
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Our curriculum team studies all of the standards and competencies for the ILTS Social Science: History (315) exam and cross-references them with the current and previous questions released by the official testing company. We then work with content and teaching experts to distill down what test-takers need to know. No matter where you are in the study guide, you can always see how the concept you are learning is aligned to the test standards.
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ILTS Social Science: History (315) study guide FAQs
Do I get a break during the ILTS Social Science: History (315) exam?
Break policies vary depending on the exam you are taking. If your exam includes a scheduled break, instructions will appear on the computer screen at the appropriate time and will indicate how long of a break is allowed.
How do I pass the ILTS Social Science: History (315) test?
To pass the ILTS Social Science: History (315) exam, you must first understand what is on the exam and what you will be expected to know. Once you identify areas of weakness, you can begin targeting those areas with instructional content and practice questions.
How long will the IILTS Social Science: History (315) exam?
The full test takes 3 hours and 30 minutes, but expect to be at the testing site longer. Plan to arrive at least 30 minutes before your appointment time to get checked in.
When will I receive my score report for the ILTS Social Science: History (315) exam?
Preliminary test scores will be given immediately after the exam, however actual score reports are received on scheduled dates that can be located on the ILTS website.
What should expect on test day for my ILTS Social Science: History (315) exam?
You can use the the following ITLS pdf to learn more about what to expect on test day!
