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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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