Laws passed between 1763 and 1775, caused tensions between colonists and imperial officials.
The delegates from the coloniez met in 1774 in reaction to coercive a series of measures imposed to the resistance of new taxes.
<span>Kepler's laws of motion helped overturn the earlier Aristotelian astronomical system which believed that the sun and planets revolved around the Earth. In order for the older system to work, a complicated mechanism known as "epicycles" was required to make the visible motions match the theory.</span>