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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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