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 ==== 1775-1783 ====
+**__1770__**: Boston Massacre
+**__1773__**:
+May: The Tea Act is passed by Parliament.
+December: Boston Tea Party
+**__1774__**:
+March: The Stranger visits George Washington and gives him the technology.
+Parliament approves the sale of St. Barthelemy to Sweden. This move greatly upsets the British Caribbean colonists pushing them into alliance with the North Americans.
+Boston Port Act, one of the Intolerable Acts, shuts down Boston Harbor as punishment for the Boston Tea Party.
+April: Washington makes his colonial tour, touring all of the British North American colonies throughout the spring and summer. Also he secretly assembles the original Order of Freedom.
+June: Quartering Act, one of the Intolerable Acts, forces colonists to house and pay for British soldiers to stay with them.
+The Quebec Act is passed giving Ohio Country to Quebec but not protecting Catholic rights. This Act further infuriates colonists against Parliament but also frustrates Quebecoise Catholics.
+September: The First Continental Congress is convened in Philadelphia amongst the various British North American and Caribbean colonies.
 **__1775__**: