Question

Galileo was tried by the Catholic Church because he __________.



supported the ideas of Martin Luther



opposed the Crusades



defended the views of Copernicus



invented the telescope

Answer 1

C. Defended the views of Copernicus.

Answer 2

I think the correct answer from the choices listed above is option C. Galileo was tried by the Catholic Church because he defended the views of Copernicus which insulted the Pope by that time. Hope this answers the question. Have a nice day.