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

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) Northern
B) Southern
C) Western
D) Eastern

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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