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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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