Scientific Revolution

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Galileo was tried for heresy because he argued: That Earth revolved around the sun

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That Earth revolved around the sun

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According to Copernicus, the sun

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Was the center of the Universe

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During the Scientific Revolution the heliocentric view of the universe was first proposed by __.

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Nicolaus Copernicus

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The idea that the earth is the center of the universe is the ___________ theory.

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geocentric

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The idea that the sun is the center of the universe is the ____________ theory.

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heliocentric

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What is the heliocentric theory?

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The sun is the center of the universe

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What did the geocentric theory state?

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The earth was at the center of the universe.

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What did Galileo Improve? Options: The astrolabe, the stars, The Telescope, cat food.

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The Telescope

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Who created the heliocentric theory?

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Copernicus

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What did Kepler add to Copernicus’ heliocentric theory?

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That the planets move in eliptical (oval shaped) orbits around the sun