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) Sam Houston worked with Abraham Lincoln to create fair laws.
D) He led Texans in their fight for independence.

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

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

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

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 Committees of Correspondence
C) The Great Society Program
D) Operation Head Start

A) An end to poverty and families being homeless
B) Easier voting procedures for those whose first language was not English.
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) clothing and shelter for the elderly
D) better food products in grocery stores

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

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

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

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