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

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) Southern
C) Eastern
D) Western

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

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

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 worked to get more playground equipment for children.
D) She had new books placed into all school libraries.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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) The Highway Beautification Act was denied.
D) Thurgood Marshall was appointed to the Supreme Court.