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 created the first steam powered locomotive.
D) He led Texans in their fight for independence.

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

A) American Revolution
B) World War I
C) Spanish American War
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) 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) Civil Rights Act
C) The Committees of Correspondence
D) The Great Society Program

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

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

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

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

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

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