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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.In 1960, U.S. marshals walked Ruby Bridges into school. Why?
  • A.To help her carry her books
  • B.To keep her safe from angry crowds
  • C.To teach her class
2.Sojourner Truth traveled and gave speeches. What did she speak for?
  • A.Ending slavery and rights for women
  • B.Lower prices for bread
  • C.Building more railroads
3.Clara Barton brought supplies to wounded soldiers in which war?
  • A.World War II
  • B.The Revolutionary War
  • C.The Civil War
4.During the Civil War, how did Harriet Tubman help the Union army?
  • A.As a ship captain
  • B.As its top general
  • C.As a scout and a nurse
5.What did Benjamin Franklin help start in Philadelphia for his neighbors?
  • A.An airport
  • B.A car factory
  • C.A lending library and a fire company
6.Paul Revere's everyday job was making things from which metal?
  • A.Silver
  • B.Rubber
  • C.Plastic
7.Paul Revere rode at night in April 1775. Why?
  • A.To warn colonists that British soldiers were on their way
  • B.To win a horse race
  • C.To deliver mail to the king
8.What do Clara Barton, Florence Nightingale and today's nurses have in common?
  • A.They all ride horses
  • B.They all lived in one city
  • C.They serve others in times of need

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Answer key — Citizens Who Stepped Forward

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  1. 1.To keep her safe from angry crowds
  2. 2.Ending slavery and rights for women
  3. 3.The Civil War
  4. 4.As a scout and a nurse
  5. 5.A lending library and a fire company
  6. 6.Silver
  7. 7.To warn colonists that British soldiers were on their way
  8. 8.They serve others in times of need

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