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

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) Northern
B) Western
C) Eastern
D) Southern

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

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

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

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

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

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) voting rights for young citizens
D) protecting the environment

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

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

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.