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 19 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.
George Washington
Harriet Tubman
Benjamin Franklin
Orville and Wilbur Wright
A.Studied electricity and invented many things
B.Led enslaved people to freedom
C.Built and flew the first powered airplane
D.Was the first President of the United States
2.I flew to the Moon and walked on it. Who am I?
A.Clara Barton
B.Neil Armstrong
C.Abraham Lincoln
3.I helped write the Declaration of Independence. Who am I?
A.Amelia Earhart
B.Benjamin Franklin
C.Neil Armstrong
4.I was a nurse for soldiers in the Civil War. Who am I?
A.Benjamin Franklin
B.Neil Armstrong
C.Clara Barton
5.I spoke Shoshone and traveled west with Lewis and Clark. Who am I?
A.Rosa Parks
B.Sacagawea
C.Thomas Edison
LessonPrint · D2.His.3.K-2 · Set 19 · free to copy for classroom use
Answer key — Famous Americans Long Ago
Set 19. Prints on its own sheet.
1.1. George Washington — D (Was the first President of the United States) 2. Harriet Tubman — B (Led enslaved people to freedom) 3. Benjamin Franklin — A (Studied electricity and invented many things) 4. Orville and Wilbur Wright — C (Built and flew the first powered airplane)
2.Neil Armstrong
3.Benjamin Franklin
4.Clara Barton
5.Sacagawea
Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to D2.His.3.K-2 of the C3 Framework for Social Studies State Standards.