<span>They would be motivated by the promise of safety. They would have formed alliances with the British during the colonial war for independence if they knew that they people would not be harmed or killed by the british. They would also have been motivated by resources such as weapons, food, and tools. Their alliance could have been mutually beneficial.</span>
Italian polymath Galileo Galilei espoused the view of heliocentricism in the early 17th century, contrary to the geocentrism which was commonly accepted at the time.
