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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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