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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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