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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.