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

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

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

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

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) There was a shortage of gasoline.
D) They were out of work.

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) Operation Head Start
C) The Committees of Correspondence
D) The Great Society Program

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

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

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

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

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

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