BE SURE TO USE EDUCATED GUESSING IF YOU KNOW SOMETHING ABOUTTHE CON...

4. Be sure to use educated guessing if you know something about

the content of the question and can eliminate one or more

answer choices.

PRACTICING

Study Strategy

Read and answer Practice Set 1 on the next page. Jot down your

answers to the questions in the margin or on a separate sheet of

Check the Practice Plan for

paper. If you do not understand a question, you may check the

Studying for the SAT II: U.S.

explanation immediately. You may refer to the answers question by

History Test, pp. 8–10.

question, or you may wish to score the entire set at one time. Either

is acceptable.

Follow the same procedure with Practice Sets 2 and 3. You

Read all the explanations.

The reasoning involved and

might want to complete Practice Set 2 and correct the answers

the additional historical

before you try Practice Set 3. That way, you will have another chance

information may help you

to work on any specific areas of weakness.

with questions on the real

test.

Practice Set 1