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

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

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

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) Her goal was to make the land beautiful and healthful.
C) She worked to get more playground equipment for children.
D) First Lady Johnson made sure that every family had a car.

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

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

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

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

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