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What year was Galileo born?
1564
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What is one of Galileo's accomplishments?
answers may vary
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What year was Galileo was accused of heresy by the church for his support of the Copernican theory?
In 1614
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Where was Galileo born?
Pisa
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What was the name of his book called?
The Assayer
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What year was he forbidden by the church from teaching or advocating his theories?
In 1616
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Who's theories did Galileo debunk?
The church and greek and roman philosophers.
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How did Galileo prove the Heliocentric model?
through his discovery of the phases of Venus
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Which Queen song was Galileo in?
Bohemian Rhapsody.
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Where did Galileo die?
Arcetri
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How many moons of Jupiter's moons did Galileo discover?
4 moons
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What is an epithet for Galileo?
"father of observational astronomy"
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His book the Assayer helped to pioneer which method?
The scientific method.
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