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1.What belief caused Aristarchus to be accused of evil teachings?

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2.What are some of the signs that people have studied the skies for thousands of years?

3.What does the word from which we get the word planet mean?

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4.With whom did the Romans identify the moon and the sun?

5.According to the Masai story, why is the sun bright? What features of the moon does the story explain?

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6.How did the month March get its name?

7.What superstitions revolve around the moon?

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8.What idea was ridiculed?

9.What disturbed the Ptolemaists?

10.What explanation did Ptolemy concoct?

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