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

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) Eastern
B) Southern
C) Western
D) Northern

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.