What did he test theories of and who did he prove wrong?
Motion, and Aristotle
200
Which of his children died early?
Maria Celeste/ Virginia
200
When did Galileo die?
January 8, 1642
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How many siblings did he have?
5
300
I am a suspened weight that swung back and forth with distinct time intervals, it wasn't until 1602 that Galileo made the discovery, what am I?
A Pendulum
300
After a publication of his book, he was accepted by the Grand Duke of Tuscany as his what?
Mathematician
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Who did Galileo have children with but not marry?
Marina Gamba
300
Why did Cardinal Bellamine give Galileo a warning?
Because Galileo supported the Copernican system, and the Cardinal knew the pope wouldn't like him defending or discussing Copernican theories.
400
He belonged to what? But was not rich.
The Nobility
400
Who did Galileo find quite fond and study during college?
Aristotle
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What were his studies?
He began by studying Priesthood, then studied for a medical degree, never finished but ended up studying mathematics.
400
What are his childrens' names?
(Maria Celeste ) Virginia, Livia, and Vincenzo
400
What happened to Galileo just a few years before he passed away?
Galileo went blind in his left eye making him completely incapable of seeing (he was already blind in the other eye)
500
What were his parents names?
Vincenzo Galilei & Giulia delai Ammannati
500
Created in 1609 based off of others in Europe I am probably his most famous invention, others could magnify by 3 times I could magnify by 20, what am I?
Galileo's telescope
500
What does "De Motu" mean?
On Motion
500
What happened to him in the years of 1633 and 1634?
In 1633 he was condemned, and in 1634 his daughter Maria died and he was put under house arrest
500
What is the name of Galileo's final published book?"
"Discourses and mathematical demonstrations concerning two new sciences"