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Galileo joined the Medici Family of Tuscany because they offered him academic freedom to teach his beliefs.

A. True
B. False

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Answer:

True

Step-by-step explanation:

Galileo was very talented and began doing groundbreaking work but at that time, universities were conservative and his ideas were against the church beliefs. But he found the support and protection of the Medici Family to continue with his experiments and his discoveries were presented at the Medici court.

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