Question

Who was famously put under house arrest because he challenged the Catholic Church and its teachings by introducing new scientific ideas?
A) Copernicus B) Galileo C) Newton D) Einstein

Answer 1

Galileo was put under house arrest by the Catholic church until his in 1642.

Answer 2

B) Galileo
He was put under house arrest for advocating for Copernicus’s theory of a heliocentric solar system.