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

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) Northern
B) Eastern
C) Southern
D) Western

A) Civil War
B) Spanish American War
C) World War I
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 worked to get more playground equipment for children.
D) She had new books placed into all school libraries.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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