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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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