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Citizens Who Stepped Forward is a free printable Kindergarten to Grade 2 social studies worksheet on how historic citizens served others, aligned to C3 Framework indicator D2.Civ.2.K-2. It prints 8 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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Citizens Who Stepped Forward

D2.Civ.2.K-2

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1.Clara Barton brought supplies to wounded soldiers in which war?
  • A.The Civil War
  • B.The Revolutionary War
  • C.World War II
2.Why was Florence Nightingale called "the Lady with the Lamp"?
  • A.She sold lamps in a store
  • B.She invented the light bulb
  • C.She checked on patients at night carrying a lamp
3.Paul Revere rode at night in April 1775. Why?
  • A.To win a horse race
  • B.To warn colonists that British soldiers were on their way
  • C.To deliver mail to the king
4.Sojourner Truth traveled and gave speeches. What did she speak for?
  • A.Lower prices for bread
  • B.Ending slavery and rights for women
  • C.Building more railroads
5.Harriet Tubman went back into the South many times. Why?
  • A.To visit her old school
  • B.To buy land
  • C.To lead more enslaved people to freedom
6.What did Benjamin Franklin help start in Philadelphia for his neighbors?
  • A.A lending library and a fire company
  • B.An airport
  • C.A car factory
7.In 1960, U.S. marshals walked Ruby Bridges into school. Why?
  • A.To help her carry her books
  • B.To teach her class
  • C.To keep her safe from angry crowds
8.During the Civil War, how did Harriet Tubman help the Union army?
  • A.As a ship captain
  • B.As a scout and a nurse
  • C.As its top general

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Answer key — Citizens Who Stepped Forward

Set 13. Prints on its own sheet.

  1. 1.The Civil War
  2. 2.She checked on patients at night carrying a lamp
  3. 3.To warn colonists that British soldiers were on their way
  4. 4.Ending slavery and rights for women
  5. 5.To lead more enslaved people to freedom
  6. 6.A lending library and a fire company
  7. 7.To keep her safe from angry crowds
  8. 8.As a scout and a nurse

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