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

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

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

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

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

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

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

A) An end to poverty and families being homeless
B) Have roadsides planted with colorful wildflowers
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) childhood education
D) clothing and shelter for the elderly

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

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

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

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