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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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