Multiple Choice
The Inquisition found Galileo guilty of teaching condemned ideas and sentenced him
A) to be burned at the stake.
B) to serve as a galley slave on a Mediterranean shipping vessel.
C) to five years of hard labor in prison.
D) to write a tract in support of the Ptolemaic conception of the universe.
E) to house arrest.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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