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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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