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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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