Enlightenment and Catholicism in Early America

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  1. 5. Systematic doubt about all knowledge
  2. 10. A Catholic priest who served immigrant communities in the U.S., became the fourth bishop of Philadelphia, and was known for building schools and promoting Catholic education.
  3. 11. An American heiress who became a nun and dedicated her life and fortune to serving Native American and African American communities, founding schools and the Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament
  4. 12. The first native-born American to be canonized, founded the Sisters of Charity, and helped establish Catholic schools and orphanages in the United States.
  5. 14. Philosopher known as the Father of Empiricism; he popularized the scientific method.
  6. 17. Born in France, she founded the Sisters of Providence and established schools, orphanages, and other charitable institutions in the United States, especially in Indiana.
  7. 18. The first Catholic Cathedral, seminary and diocese in the United States were established in ________
  8. 20. The Saint who gave five proofs for the existence of God based on reason alone.
  9. 22. An Italian-born nun who founded the Missionary Sisters of the Sacred Heart and dedicated her life to helping immigrants in the United States.
  10. 23. What is the name of the first Catholic university?
  11. 24. A medieval method of theology that uses reason and philosophy to explain and defend the truths of faith is _________________ .
  12. 26. Belief that God, as a “Grand Architect” or “Watchmaker,” created the universe but does not intervene in it
  13. 27. A political and social policy favoring the interests of native-born or established inhabitants over immigrants, often associated with anti-immigrant and anti-Catholic sentiment in 19th-century America.
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  1. 1. Another name for the nativists
  2. 2. The Enlightenment movement caused the suppression of the __________
  3. 3. The movement of Enlightenment . It rejected ______________, what God revealed to us.
  4. 4. The movement of Enlightenment claimed that all knowledge must be demonstrated by ________
  5. 6. Knowledge can be had only by observation through the senses or the scientific method
  6. 7. An intellectual movement in the 17th and 18th centuries that emphasized reason, science, and human understanding over tradition and authority.
  7. 8. according to Descartes, “I think therefore I am” is a proof of our ________________
  8. 9. The apparition of Jesus to ________________ revealed His Sacred Heart, showing God’s mercy and His desire for the salvation of all people.
  9. 13. A 17th-century Catholic movement that emphasized double predestination, original sin, human depravity, and strict moral rigor. It was condemned as heretical by the Church.
  10. 15. Philosopher and mathematician known as the Father of Modern Philosophy; he introduced skepticism into philosophy.
  11. 16. Faith and reason are like two wings on which the human spirit rises to the contemplation of _____________.
  12. 19. The devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus is a response to __________________
  13. 21. john carroll The first Catholic bishop in the U.S. who organized the Church and supported Catholic education.
  14. 23. Italian scientist who supported the heliocentric theory, which states that the Earth revolves around the Sun.
  15. 24. This quote, “Faith and reason are like two wings on which the human spirit rises to the contemplation of __” is spoken by ______________
  16. 25. What is the name of the first Catholic seminary?