Enlightenment
Philosophy and science
Popes and teachings
Persecution
TOB
100

This philosophical movement aimed to reduce truth to only what could be known through reason and the scientific method.

the Enlightenment

100

He provided scientific support for heliocentrism, creating conflict with the Church.

Galileo

100

What is the Immaculate Conception?

Mary was preserved from the stain of original sin from the moment of her conception
100

Which of the following words does not best describe Nazism?
Nationalism, Totalitarianism, Protestantism, Anti-Semitism, and Nihilism

Protestantism

100
What is procreation?
producing offspring
200

This group made up 98% of the French population and led the revolutionary National Assembly.

The Third Estate

200

He famously stated, “I think, therefore I am.”

Descartes

200

This pope encouraged frequent Communion and lowered the First Communion age to 7.

Pope St. Pius X

200

These were rebels in Mexico in response to socialist and anti-religious laws.

Cristeros

200

According to Catholic teaching, what are considered the "supreme gift" of marriage?

children

300

This group of Enlightenment thinkers promoted reason and secular ideas across Europe.

the Philosophes

300

This philosophical idea claims that reality is only made up of material things.

Materialism

300

This term means "from the chair" and refers to the pope’s infallible teachings on faith and morals.

Ex Cathedra

300

This event marked the destruction of Catholic churches and sacred objects during the French Revolution.

De-Christianization

300

This papal document warned against contraception and predicted moral decline.

Humanae Vitae

400

Though he reconciled with the Church before death, this French leader reimposed Gallicanism through the Organic Articles.

Napoleon Bonaparte

400

What is the Catholic definition of truth?

Knowledge of reality

400
Vatican II was opened for what primary purpose?

A missionary purpose; to help heal the world's spiritual poverty

400

What was Pope Pius XII criticized for during WWII?

staying silent about the Nazis but helped Jews in secret.

400

This term refers to sexual union within a valid marriage.

The Marital Act

500

The agreement between Napoleon and the Pope which briefly restored religious freedom in France before being undercut by the Organic Articles.

Concordat of 1801
500

This relativistic heresy interpreted Scripture as merely the result of the authors’ experience.

Modernism

500

The encyclical Rerum Novarum by Pope Leo XIII defended workers' rights and criticized which two economical systems?

socialism and laissez faire capitalism

500

This ideology considered religion the “opiate of the masses.”

Communism (Marxism)

500

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

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