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

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

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

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

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

A) Easier voting procedures for those whose first language was not English.
B) Get help for needy families to pay for medical care
C) Have roadsides planted with colorful wildflowers
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) protecting the environment
B) traffic problems in large cities
C) healthcare for all people
D) voting rights for young citizens

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

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

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