Social Studies
Social Studies Vocabulary
Religion
Prayers
Religion Vocabulary
Potpourri
100

Underground Railroad

A network of people and locations that aided in the escape of enslaved people from the South.

100

A political party composed of the old Whig party and new Free-soilers

Republican Party

100

4th station of the cross

Jesus meets His Mother

100

Recite the Our Father

Our Father,
Who art in heaven,
hallowed be Thy name.
Thy kingdom come,
Thy will be done, on earth as it is in heaven.
Give us this day our daily bread,
and forgive us our trespasses
as we forgive those who trespass against us.
And lead us not into temptation,
but deliver us from evil. Amen.

100

Indulgences

Remissions of the temporal punishment due to sins that have already been forgiven, allowing the faithful to reduce their time in purgatory. They can be obtained through specific actions, prayers, or good works, and are categorized as either partial or plenary, with plenary indulgences removing all punishment.

100

The main host of CNN10

Coy Wire

200

Name 2 features of the Compromise of 1850

- Fugitive Slave Act

- California's entry as a free state

- Ban slave trade in Washington DC

- New Territories can self determine

200

Invention that improved land and sea transportation during the Industrial Revolution

Steam Engine

200

Simon from the 5th station is from where?

Cyrene

200

Which prayer starts off with "I confess to almighty God
and to you, my brothers and sisters,
that I have-"

Confeitor

200

95 Theses

Luther's criticisms of practices and theology of the Catholic Church

200

The Mission statement of St Genevieve Parish Schools

“To Know God, to Live with Honor, to Change the World.”

300

True or False: Lincoln’s policy when elected was to stop slavery in the South and new territories entirely.

False

300

Abolitionist who killed slaveholders and attempted to start an uprising by attacking Harper's Ferry

John Brown

300

The purpose of the Council of Trent

To reaffirm Catholic doctrine and establish new methods of outreach and reform

300

Recite Grace after Meals

We give thee thanks for all thy benefits, O Almighty God, who lives and reigns, world without end. Amen

300

Heresy

An opinion or a doctrine at variance with established religious beliefs, especially dissension from or denial of Roman Catholic dogma by a professed believer or baptized church member.  

300

The legal procedure to challenge and prove through a court that one's imprisonment was lawful

Habeas Corpus

400

What territory did the US try to buy from Spain?

Cuba

400

The justification Jefferson Davis used to justify secession and slavery

State rights

400

What day are Easter vigils held?

Holy Saturday

400

Which prayer starts with "My God,I am sorry for my sins with all my heart-"

Act of Contrition

400

Doctrinal Clarity

Idea that the central messages and teachings of a doctrine, particularly in religious contexts, are clear and understandable to all believers.

400

St Genevieve is the Patron saint of what?

Paris, shepherds, winemakers, wax-chandlers, hatmakers; against eye complaints, fever, plagues, drought, war

500

A movement of religious and moral ideas that pushed many Northerners to send petitions to their state representatives.

Second Great Awakening

500

The failed proviso that tried to prevent slavery in territories captured by the Mexican Cession.

Wilmont Proviso

500

The founder of the Jesuit order

St. Ignatius of Loyola

500

Recite the next lines to the prayer-
"Hail, holy Queen, Mother of mercy,
 our life, our sweetness, and our hope-"

 To thee do we cry, poor banished children of Eve.
 To thee do we send up our sighs,
 mourning and weeping in this valley of tears.
 Turn then, most gracious advocate,
 thine eyes of mercy toward us.
 And after this our exile,
 show unto us the blessed fruit of thy womb, Jesus.
 O clement, O loving, O sweet Virgin Mary.

Pray for us, O holy Mother of God,
 that we may be made worthy of the promises of Christ.

Amen.

500

The Council of Trent clarified this Catholic sacrament, insisting it involved the real presence of Christ, rejecting Protestant interpretations.

Eucharist or Communion

500

The name of the Pokemon by Mr. Loza's desk

Tranquil