This philosophical movement aimed to reduce truth to only what could be known through reason and the scientific method.
the Enlightenment
He provided scientific support for heliocentrism, creating conflict with the Church.
Galileo
What is the Immaculate Conception?
Which of the following words does not best describe Nazism?
Nationalism, Totalitarianism, Protestantism, Anti-Semitism, and Nihilism
Protestantism
This group made up 98% of the French population and led the revolutionary National Assembly.
The Third Estate
He famously stated, “I think, therefore I am.”
Descartes
This pope encouraged frequent Communion and lowered the First Communion age to 7.
Pope St. Pius X
These were rebels in Mexico in response to socialist and anti-religious laws.
Cristeros
According to Catholic teaching, what are considered the "supreme gift" of marriage?
children
This group of Enlightenment thinkers promoted reason and secular ideas across Europe.
the Philosophes
This philosophical idea claims that reality is only made up of material things.
Materialism
This term means "from the chair" and refers to the pope’s infallible teachings on faith and morals.
Ex Cathedra
This event marked the destruction of Catholic churches and sacred objects during the French Revolution.
De-Christianization
This papal document warned against contraception and predicted moral decline.
Humanae Vitae
Though he reconciled with the Church before death, this French leader reimposed Gallicanism through the Organic Articles.
Napoleon Bonaparte
What is the Catholic definition of truth?
Knowledge of reality
A missionary purpose; to help heal the world's spiritual poverty
What was Pope Pius XII criticized for during WWII?
staying silent about the Nazis but helped Jews in secret.
This term refers to sexual union within a valid marriage.
The Marital Act
The agreement between Napoleon and the Pope which briefly restored religious freedom in France before being undercut by the Organic Articles.
This relativistic heresy interpreted Scripture as merely the result of the authors’ experience.
Modernism
The encyclical Rerum Novarum by Pope Leo XIII defended workers' rights and criticized which two economical systems?
socialism and laissez faire capitalism
This ideology considered religion the “opiate of the masses.”
Communism (Marxism)
What is one of Pope Paul VI's predictions of what would increase due to contraception?
marital infidelity
lowering of moral standards
disrespect toward women