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

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

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

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

A) A sickness was spreading across many towns and cities.
B) They were out of work.
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) Her goal was to make the land beautiful and healthful.
C) First Lady Johnson made sure that every family had a car.
D) She worked to get more playground equipment for children.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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