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

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) Western
B) Northern
C) Southern
D) Eastern

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

A) The Highway Beautification Act was denied.
B) Thurgood Marshall was appointed to the Supreme Court.
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.