WGU ACADEMY US HISTORY 1 FINAL
EXAM 2026 COMPLETE STUDY GUIDE
⫸ As a result of the American Revolution, the Anglican Church in
America was. Answer: weakened.
⫸ In early 1778, France. Answer: recognized the United States as a
sovereign nation to help prevent it from abandoning the war effort
⫸ Which of the following statements regarding General Nathanael
Greene is FALSE?. Answer: He led American forces to victory in the
battle at Yorktown.
⫸ Under the Articles of Confederation in 1777 there was a federal.
Answer: Congress.
⫸ The core American political ideology of the post-war period
considered the success of the new republican governments to be
dependent on. Answer: independent landowners.
⫸ The Northwest Ordinance of 1787. Answer: e. IS THE ANSWER,
ALL CORRECT
a. created a single territory out of the lands north of Ohio.
b. guaranteed freedom of religion throughout the affected areas.
c. prohibited slavery within the affected areas.
d. abandoned the system created in the 1784 Ordinance.
, e. All these answers are correct.
⫸ During the 1780s, most state governments. Answer: moved to limit
popular power.
⫸ Under the federal structure first implemented in the Constitution, the
people would directly elect. Answer: members of the House of
Representatives.
⫸ The Constitutional Convention of 1787 came close to. Answer: e. IS
THE ANSWER - ALL CORRECT
a. abolishing slavery.
b. granting citizenship to slaves.
c. granting suffrage for free black males.
d. abolishing slavery and granting citizenship to slaves.
e. None of these answers is correct.
⫸ James Madison's ideas regarding republican government. Answer: E.
IS THE ANSWER - ALL CORRECT
a. were drawn from the French philosopher Baron de Montesquieu.
b. influenced his decision to write the Federalist Papers
c. assumed that political factions would help in preventing tyranny.
d. convinced him to help found the Democratic-Republican Party
e. All these answers are correct.
EXAM 2026 COMPLETE STUDY GUIDE
⫸ As a result of the American Revolution, the Anglican Church in
America was. Answer: weakened.
⫸ In early 1778, France. Answer: recognized the United States as a
sovereign nation to help prevent it from abandoning the war effort
⫸ Which of the following statements regarding General Nathanael
Greene is FALSE?. Answer: He led American forces to victory in the
battle at Yorktown.
⫸ Under the Articles of Confederation in 1777 there was a federal.
Answer: Congress.
⫸ The core American political ideology of the post-war period
considered the success of the new republican governments to be
dependent on. Answer: independent landowners.
⫸ The Northwest Ordinance of 1787. Answer: e. IS THE ANSWER,
ALL CORRECT
a. created a single territory out of the lands north of Ohio.
b. guaranteed freedom of religion throughout the affected areas.
c. prohibited slavery within the affected areas.
d. abandoned the system created in the 1784 Ordinance.
, e. All these answers are correct.
⫸ During the 1780s, most state governments. Answer: moved to limit
popular power.
⫸ Under the federal structure first implemented in the Constitution, the
people would directly elect. Answer: members of the House of
Representatives.
⫸ The Constitutional Convention of 1787 came close to. Answer: e. IS
THE ANSWER - ALL CORRECT
a. abolishing slavery.
b. granting citizenship to slaves.
c. granting suffrage for free black males.
d. abolishing slavery and granting citizenship to slaves.
e. None of these answers is correct.
⫸ James Madison's ideas regarding republican government. Answer: E.
IS THE ANSWER - ALL CORRECT
a. were drawn from the French philosopher Baron de Montesquieu.
b. influenced his decision to write the Federalist Papers
c. assumed that political factions would help in preventing tyranny.
d. convinced him to help found the Democratic-Republican Party
e. All these answers are correct.
