WGU Academy US History Exam 2 2026/2027 | Study Guide, Practice Questions & Exam Review

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1. The prominent eigh- obtain an education
teenth-century es-
sayist Judith Sar-
gent Murray placed
her greatest empha-
sis on the right of
women to

2. As a result of weakened.
the American Revo-
lution, the Anglican
Church in America
was

3. In early 1778, France recognized the United States as a sovereign nation to help prevent it from
abandoning the war effort

4. Which of the fol- He led American forces to victory in the battle at Yorktown.
lowing statements
regarding General
Nathanael Greene is
FALSE?

5. Under the Articles Congress.
of Confederation in
1777 there was a fed-
eral

6. The core American independent landowners.
political ideology of
the post-war peri-
od considered the
success of the new

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republican govern-
ments to be depen-
dent on

7. The Northwest Ordi- e. IS THE ANSWER, ALL CORRECT
nance of 1787 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.

8. During the 1780s, moved to limit popular power.
most state govern-
ments

9. Under the federal members of the House of Representatives.
structure first imple-
mented in the Con-
stitution, the people
would directly elect

10. The Constitutional e. IS THE ANSWER - ALL CORRECT
Convention of 1787 a. abolishing slavery.
came close to 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.

11. James Madison's E. IS THE ANSWER - ALL CORRECT
ideas regarding re- a. were drawn from the French philosopher Baron de Montesquieu.
publican govern- b. influenced his decision to write the Federalist Papers
ment c. assumed that political factions would help in preventing tyranny.


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