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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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