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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.
  • Amelia Earhart
  • Thurgood Marshall
  • George Washington Carver
  • The Wright brothers
  • A.Taught farmers to plant peanuts to make worn-out soil healthy again
  • B.Built and flew the first successful powered airplane
  • C.Won the case against separate schools, then joined the Supreme Court
  • D.The first woman to fly alone across the Atlantic Ocean
2.Rosa Parks would not give up her seat on what?
  • A.A city bus
  • B.An airplane
  • C.A train to Canada
3.Thurgood Marshall's most famous case was about what?
  • A.Railroads
  • B.Farms
  • C.Schools
4.Robert Fulton's steamboat traveled on which river?
  • A.The Amazon River
  • B.The Hudson River
  • C.The Nile River
5.Amelia Earhart set records doing what?
  • A.Building bridges
  • B.Flying airplanes
  • C.Running races
6.What made Robert Fulton's steamboat move?
  • A.Horses pulling it along
  • B.A steam engine
  • C.Wind in its sails

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Answer key — Americans Who Made a Difference

Set 12. Prints on its own sheet.

  1. 1.1. Amelia Earhart — D (The first woman to fly alone across the Atlantic Ocean) 2. Thurgood Marshall — C (Won the case against separate schools, then joined the Supreme Court) 3. George Washington Carver — A (Taught farmers to plant peanuts to make worn-out soil healthy again) 4. The Wright brothers — B (Built and flew the first successful powered airplane)
  2. 2.A city bus
  3. 3.Schools
  4. 4.The Hudson River
  5. 5.Flying airplanes
  6. 6.A steam engine

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