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Pisa, Italy
What is Galileo's birthplace?
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Type of school Galileo attended at Vallombrosa
What is a monastery?
100
Galileo developed his own ____________ in 1609
What is a telescope?
100
Pope Paul V banned Galileo from supporting this fellow astronomer
Who is Copernicus?
100
Galileo was known as this
What is the Father of Modern Astronomy?
200
Vincenzo Galilei's two professions
What is musician and scholar?
200
Galileo's father wanted him to go to school to study this
What is medicine?
200
He discovered this revolving around Jupiter in 1610
What are 4 moons?
200
Galileo's book Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems, Ptolemaic & Copernican was written as a ____________ between 3 people
What is a conversation?
200
Number of children Galileo had
What is three?
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Number of siblings Galileo had
What is five?
300
Galileo attended this school to study medicine
What is the University of Pisa?
300
Galileo's discoveries were documented in this book
What is The Starry Messenger?
300
Galileo was found guilty of heresy due to his support of Copernican theory and placed on this
What is house arrest?
300
NASA's mission to this planet was named after Galileo
What is Jupiter?
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1564
What is the year Galileo was born?
400
Galileo decided to study these two subjects instead of medicine
What is mathematics and philosophy?
400
Galileo named the moons of Jupiter after this family
What is the Medici family?
400
Title of Galileo's final book
What is Two New Sciences?
400
Galileo was the first to see these on the moon
What are craters?
500
City where Galileo's family loved for much of his childhood
What is Florence?
500
Galileo became the chair of mathematics at this university in 1589
What is the University of Pisa?
500
Galileo believed the sun was the center of the universe just like this famous astronomer
Who is Copernicus?
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This person made a public apology for Galileo's treatment by the Catholic Church in 1992
Who is Pope John Paul II?
500
The moons of Jupiter (Io, Ganymede, Europa and Callisto) are known as the __________ moons
What are the Galilean moons?