Unit 1 Review Sheet American Revolution What is salutary neglect?

How did this policy affect the American colonies?

What was the Proclamation of 1763? Why did the British issue the Proclamation? Cause: French and Indian War Effect:

Cause: Boston Massacre

Effect:

Cause: Intolerable Acts

Effect:

What was the Olive Branch Petition? What important document did the Olive Branch Petition precede? What are natural rights? According to John Locke? According to Thomas Jefferson?

According to Locke, when can a group of people overthrow their government?

According to Jefferson, when can a group of people overthrow their government?

What is a Social Contract? Identify and explain three reasons why the Americans were able to defeat the British army Identify one social, one political and one economic idea that influenced America during and after the Revolutionary War 1. 2. 3. Social:

Political: Economic: