A) historical fiction
B) nonfiction
C) folktale
D) autobiography

A) He created the first steam powered locomotive.
B) He led Texans in their fight for independence.
C) Sam Houston worked with Abraham Lincoln to create fair laws.
D) He helped write the Declaration of Independence.

A) Western
B) Southern
C) Eastern
D) Northern

A) Civil War
B) Spanish American War
C) World War I
D) American Revolution

A) A sickness was spreading across many towns and cities.
B) There was a drought and very little water could be found throughout the country.
C) There was a shortage of gasoline.
D) They were out of work.

A) First Lady Johnson made sure that every family had a car.
B) She worked to get more playground equipment for children.
C) Her goal was to make the land beautiful and healthful.
D) She had new books placed into all school libraries.

A) The Committees of Correspondence
B) Operation Head Start
C) Civil Rights Act
D) The Great Society Program

A) Easier voting procedures for those whose first language was not English.
B) Have roadsides planted with colorful wildflowers
C) Get help for needy families to pay for medical care
D) An end to poverty and families being homeless

A) better food products in grocery stores
B) public health and medicine issues
C) clothing and shelter for the elderly
D) childhood education

A) traffic problems in large cities
B) voting rights for young citizens
C) healthcare for all people
D) protecting the environment

A) glossary
B) table of contents
C) index
D) title page

A) environment
B) Thurgood Marshall
C) Barbara Jordan
D) The Great Society

A) The Highway Beautification Act was denied.
B) Thurgood Marshall was appointed to the Supreme Court.
C) President Johnson was sworn in as President after President Kennedy was killed.
D) President Johnson proposed a program to end poverty called The Great Society.