A) historical fiction
B) autobiography
C) folktale
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) Eastern
B) Western
C) Southern
D) Northern

A) Civil War
B) World War I
C) Spanish American War
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) A sickness was spreading across many towns and cities.
D) They were out of work.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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