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People Who Took Part is a free printable Grade 3 to Grade 5 social studies worksheet on how individuals took part in American democracy, aligned to C3 Framework indicator D2.Civ.2.3-5. It prints 2 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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People Who Took Part

D2.Civ.2.3-5

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Draw a line from each person to how they took part.

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Answer key — People Who Took Part

Set 1. Prints on its own sheet.

  1. 1.1. Carrie Chapman Catt — B (Founded the League of Women Voters in 1920) 2. Benjamin Franklin — D (Signed both the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution) 3. Elizabeth Cady Stanton — C (Helped organize the Seneca Falls Convention on women's rights in 1848) 4. Ida B. Wells — A (Used newspapers to expose violence against Black Americans)
  2. 2.1. John Lewis — D (Marched for voting rights at Selma in 1965 and later served in Congress) 2. Fannie Lou Hamer — B (Co-founded the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party in 1964) 3. Thomas Paine — C (Wrote Common Sense in 1776, urging independence) 4. Thurgood Marshall — A (Became the first Black justice of the Supreme Court)

Questions about People Who Took Part

What does the People Who Took Part worksheet cover?

It practices how individuals took part in American democracy — 2 questions for Grade 3 to Grade 5, all on C3 Framework D2.Civ.2.3-5: Explain why a democracy needs people to take part, and what that asks of you. The instruction to students is “Draw a line from each person to how they took part”, and the answer key follows on the next sheet.

Which C3 Framework indicator does People Who Took Part practice?

D2.Civ.2.3-5, under Civics for Grade 3 to Grade 5. The published indicator reads: “Explain how a democracy relies on people's responsible participation, and draw implications for how individuals should participate.” The worksheet assesses that indicator rather than a paraphrase of it.

What age or grade is this worksheet for?

People Who Took Part is written for Grade 3 to Grade 5, typically ages 40-41. It is one of the sheets on D2.Civ.2.3-5, so it suits any student working at that standard — including older students revisiting it and younger ones working ahead.

Does People Who Took Part come with an answer key?

Yes. All 2 answers are generated from the same problems as the questions, so the key cannot drift out of step with the sheet. It starts on a fresh sheet of paper, after the questions, so it is not handed out with the class by accident.

How many different versions of People Who Took Part can I print?

25 — one per student, and all 25 ask different questions. Set 1 downloads the whole class as a single PDF. Every version is fixed to its own address, so a sheet printed today holds the same problems when you reopen it next week.

Is People Who Took Part free to print and photocopy?

Yes. People Who Took Part, its answer key and its 25 versions are free to print and photocopy for your own class, with no account, no email capture and no subscription at the download step. Please do not resell them or republish them as your own.

More practice for D2.Civ.2.3-5

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Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to D2.Civ.2.3-5 of the C3 Framework for Social Studies State Standards.