Facts about Galileo
Beliefs
Scientific Discoveries
Church's reaction
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100
When was Galileo born
What is February 15th 1564?
100
Catholic
What is Galileo's religion
100
The 4 moons of Jupiter
What is Galileo's main discovery
100
The year 1633
What is the year Galileo was tried in front of the inquisition for heresy
100
What were Galileo's main contributions to science, and how did these go against the Catholic church?
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200
Pisa, Italy
What is the birthplace of Galileo?
200
Galileo did not support his theories but the church did
Who is Aristotle
200
30x magnification, and allows you to see the image upright
What is the improvements made to the telescope by Galileo
200
Galileo was tried for this in front of the inquisition
What is heresy
300
Guilia Ammannati
What is the name of Galileo's mother?
300
The church warned him not to study this subject, and to just focus on studying the physical world.
What is ideology or the views of the Universe
300
Bodies in motion would continue moving unless there was some sort of resistance to prevent them
What is Bodies in Motion
300
Sentenced to life imprisonment, but later reduced it to house arrest
What is the punishment for Galileo expressing his idea's
400
The University of Pisa
What is the place where he studied medicine?
400
Galileo traveled to Rome to convince that Copernicus was correct with regards to a heliocentric worldview.
Who is Cardinal Bellarmine
400
What happened in the year 1609
What is when Galileo made the improvements to the telescope
400
a group of institutions within the judicial system of the Roman Catholic Church whose aim was to combat heresy
What is the inquisition
500
A successful musician
What is his fathers occupation?
500
The earth and planets revolve around the sun, which is considered the center of the universe.
What is a heliocentric worldview
500
Galileo supported this persons view, but this resulted in his work being banned, and him not being able to teach or even defend this subject
What is Copernicism
500
The year 1992
When the Vatican formally acknowledged that the Church was wrong and Galileo was right
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