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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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