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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

A) clothing and shelter for the elderly
B) childhood education
C) public health and medicine issues
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) table of contents
B) index
C) glossary
D) title page

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

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