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.
Clara Barton
George Washington Carver
Ruby Bridges
Thurgood Marshall
A.Taught farmers to plant peanuts to make worn-out soil healthy again
B.At age six, the first Black child at her New Orleans school
C.Won the case against separate schools, then joined the Supreme Court
D.Founded the American Red Cross
2.Thurgood Marshall argued cases in court. What was his job?
A.Farmer
B.Pilot
C.Lawyer
3.What made Robert Fulton's steamboat move?
A.A steam engine
B.Horses pulling it along
C.Wind in its sails
4.Rosa Parks would not give up her seat on what?
A.An airplane
B.A city bus
C.A train to Canada
5.Thurgood Marshall's most famous case was about what?
A.Farms
B.Schools
C.Railroads
6.Amelia Earhart set records doing what?
A.Building bridges
B.Running races
C.Flying airplanes
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Answer key — Americans Who Made a Difference
Set 24. Prints on its own sheet.
1.1. Clara Barton — D (Founded the American Red Cross) 2. George Washington Carver — A (Taught farmers to plant peanuts to make worn-out soil healthy again) 3. Ruby Bridges — B (At age six, the first Black child at her New Orleans school) 4. Thurgood Marshall — C (Won the case against separate schools, then joined the Supreme Court)
2.Lawyer
3.A steam engine
4.A city bus
5.Schools
6.Flying airplanes
Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to D2.His.3.K-2 of the C3 Framework for Social Studies State Standards.