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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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