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

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

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

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

A) There was a drought and very little water could be found throughout the country.
B) A sickness was spreading across many towns and cities.
C) They were out of work.
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) Operation Head Start
B) Civil Rights Act
C) The Committees of Correspondence
D) The Great Society Program

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

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

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

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

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.