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

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

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

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

A) They were out of work.
B) There was a shortage of gasoline.
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) First Lady Johnson made sure that every family had a car.
B) She had new books placed into all school libraries.
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 Great Society Program
D) The Committees of Correspondence

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

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

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

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

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

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