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

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

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

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

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

A) First Lady Johnson made sure that every family had a car.
B) She worked to get more playground equipment for children.
C) Her goal was to make the land beautiful and healthful.
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) 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) childhood education
B) public health and medicine issues
C) clothing and shelter for the elderly
D) better food products in grocery stores

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

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

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

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