Famous Americans Long Ago is a free printable Kindergarten to Grade 2 social studies worksheet on what famous Americans of the past did, aligned to C3 Framework indicator D2.His.3.K-2. It prints 5 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 17 of 25 · the same problems every time you open this link.
Set 1 has all 25 in a single PDF. All 25 sets ask different questions.
Famous Americans Long Ago
D2.His.3.K-2
NameDate
Draw a line from each person to what they did. Then circle the answer to each riddle.
1.Draw a line from each one to its match.
Thomas Edison
Rosa Parks
Amelia Earhart
Benjamin Franklin
A.Made a light bulb that lasted a long time
B.Was the first woman to fly alone across the Atlantic Ocean
C.Studied electricity and invented many things
D.Would not give up her seat on a bus
2.I led the army in the American Revolution. Who am I?
A.Thomas Edison
B.Neil Armstrong
C.George Washington
3.I would not give up my bus seat in Montgomery, Alabama. Who am I?
A.Benjamin Franklin
B.Rosa Parks
C.Clara Barton
4.I was born in a log cabin and became President. Who am I?
A.Abraham Lincoln
B.Sacagawea
C.Amelia Earhart
5.I flew a plane all by myself across the ocean. Who am I?
A.Sacagawea
B.Amelia Earhart
C.George Washington
LessonPrint · D2.His.3.K-2 · Set 17 · free to copy for classroom use
Answer key — Famous Americans Long Ago
Set 17. Prints on its own sheet.
1.1. Thomas Edison — A (Made a light bulb that lasted a long time) 2. Rosa Parks — D (Would not give up her seat on a bus) 3. Amelia Earhart — B (Was the first woman to fly alone across the Atlantic Ocean) 4. Benjamin Franklin — C (Studied electricity and invented many things)
2.George Washington
3.Rosa Parks
4.Abraham Lincoln
5.Amelia Earhart
Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to D2.His.3.K-2 of the C3 Framework for Social Studies State Standards.