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.
Set 21 of 25 · the same problems every time you open this link.
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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.
Ruby Bridges
Sojourner Truth
Paul Revere
Benjamin Franklin
A.Became a traveling preacher who spoke out against slavery
B.Rode at night in 1775 to warn that British soldiers were coming
C.Invented the lightning rod and is credited with bifocal glasses
D.At age six, the first Black child at her New Orleans school
2.In 1960, Ruby Bridges was brave. What did she do?
A.Wrote a new law for Congress
B.Flew an airplane across the ocean
C.Started first grade at a school that had been for white children only
3.Harriet Tubman was a "conductor" on the Underground Railroad. What did she do?
A.Guided enslaved people to freedom
B.Drove a steam train
C.Sold train tickets
4.Rosa Parks would not give up her seat on what?
A.A train to Canada
B.A city bus
C.An airplane
5.Robert Fulton's steamboat traveled on which river?
A.The Amazon River
B.The Nile River
C.The Hudson River
6.Clara Barton is remembered for starting which group?
A.The Boy Scouts
B.The American Red Cross
C.The U.S. Navy
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Answer key — Americans Who Made a Difference
Set 21. Prints on its own sheet.
1.1. Ruby Bridges — D (At age six, the first Black child at her New Orleans school) 2. Sojourner Truth — A (Became a traveling preacher who spoke out against slavery) 3. Paul Revere — B (Rode at night in 1775 to warn that British soldiers were coming) 4. Benjamin Franklin — C (Invented the lightning rod and is credited with bifocal glasses)
2.Started first grade at a school that had been for white children only
3.Guided enslaved people to freedom
4.A city bus
5.The Hudson River
6.The American Red Cross
Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to D2.His.3.K-2 of the C3 Framework for Social Studies State Standards.