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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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