Designed for beginning teachers, this study guide from XAMonline will help you achieve success when you take the WEST-E Social Studies certification exam. This study guide offers an overview of the competencies/skills sets assessed on the WEST-E Social Studies test. The subareas covered within the guide are U.S. history; world history; government/civics/political science; geography; economics; and behavioral sciences. The study guide also includes a practice section of sample-test questions and answer rationales.