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

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

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

A) Spanish American War
B) American Revolution
C) World War I
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) She worked to get more playground equipment for children.
C) First Lady Johnson made sure that every family had a car.
D) She had new books placed into all school libraries.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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