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Americans Who Made a Difference is a free printable Kindergarten to Grade 2 social studies worksheet on what notable Americans changed, aligned to C3 Framework indicator D2.His.3.K-2. It prints 6 questions with an answer key on its own sheet of paper, in 25 versions that each ask different questions, so no two students in the class work from the same page. Print it from the browser or download it as a PDF — no account, no email.

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Americans Who Made a Difference

D2.His.3.K-2

NameDate

Match each person to what they did, then answer the questions.

1.Draw a line from each person to what they did.
  • Benjamin Franklin
  • Ruby Bridges
  • Harriet Tubman
  • Rosa Parks
  • A.Refused to give up her bus seat, helping start a bus boycott
  • B.Invented the lightning rod and is credited with bifocal glasses
  • C.At age six, the first Black child at her New Orleans school
  • D.Led enslaved people to freedom on the Underground Railroad
2.Where did Amelia Earhart's plane disappear in 1937?
  • A.Over the Pacific Ocean
  • B.Over the Rocky Mountains
  • C.Over the Great Lakes
3.George Washington Carver taught farmers to grow other crops besides cotton. Which ones?
  • A.No crops at all
  • B.Peanuts and sweet potatoes
  • C.Only more cotton
4.Susan B. Anthony worked so that women could do what?
  • A.Fly airplanes
  • B.Vote in elections
  • C.Drive cars
5.What made Robert Fulton's steamboat move?
  • A.A steam engine
  • B.Horses pulling it along
  • C.Wind in its sails
6.Amelia Earhart set records doing what?
  • A.Building bridges
  • B.Flying airplanes
  • C.Running races

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Answer key — Americans Who Made a Difference

Set 11. Prints on its own sheet.

  1. 1.1. Benjamin Franklin — B (Invented the lightning rod and is credited with bifocal glasses) 2. Ruby Bridges — C (At age six, the first Black child at her New Orleans school) 3. Harriet Tubman — D (Led enslaved people to freedom on the Underground Railroad) 4. Rosa Parks — A (Refused to give up her bus seat, helping start a bus boycott)
  2. 2.Over the Pacific Ocean
  3. 3.Peanuts and sweet potatoes
  4. 4.Vote in elections
  5. 5.A steam engine
  6. 6.Flying airplanes

Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to D2.His.3.K-2 of the C3 Framework for Social Studies State Standards.