Galileo Galilei

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From which country is Galileo Galilei?

• Italy

• France

• Roman Empire

• The Vatican

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Which scientific instrument did Galileo use to change the world?

• telescope

• spyglass

• mirror

• magnifying glass

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Why did Galileo leave his university?

• financial difficulty

• Galileo was kicked out

• Galileo did not like school

• He was banned from the university for his scientific discoveries

Galileo is also known as...

• The Smartest Man on Earth

• The Father of Modern Science

• The World's Greatest Scientist

• The Father of Italy

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What did Galileo do that lead him to many discoveries?

• He started asking questions when he was young

• He was smarter than everyone else

• He was rich

• He was born in the most advanced country in the world

Which object is the center of the solar system according to Galileo?

• Earth

• Moon

• Sun

• Neptune

What happened to Galileo after he published "The Starry Mesenger"?

• He was imprisoned

• He was tortured

• He was placed under house arrest

• He was exiled from Italy

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What was Galileo's gift?

• Asking important questions

• Inventing scientific tools

• Intelligence

• Resolve