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

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

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

A) American Revolution
B) Spanish American War
C) World War I
D) Civil 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) 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) Civil Rights Act
B) Operation Head Start
C) The Committees of Correspondence
D) The Great Society Program

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

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

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

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

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

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