Things and Events Flashcards
The apparitions at Lourdes
-Our Lady appeared to St. Bernadette.
-Blessed Virgin called herself the Immaculate Conception
-water flowed from the grotto - many people were miraculously cured from diseases
-happened right after the Proclaimation of the Immaculate Conception (4 years later)
-1858
-made Lourdes a place of conversion and many people recovered their faith
-a way of Our Lady saying ‘‘thank you’’ to Pope Pius IX
-Our Lady appeared to St. Bernadette.
-Blessed Virgin called herself the Immaculate Conception
-water flowed from the grotto - many people were miraculously cured from diseases
-happened right after the Proclaimation of the Immaculate Conception (4 years later)
-1858
-made Lourdes a place of conversion and many people recovered their faith
-a way of Our Lady saying ‘‘thank you’’ to Pope Pius IX
The apparitions at Lourdes
Proclamation of the dogma of the Immaculate Conception
-that Our Lady was conceived without original sin, preserved from original sin by a special grace, and she was conceived without sin by a special privilege from God who forsaw the merits that Our Lord would gain for her by dying on the Cross
-1854
-that Our Lady was conceived without original sin, preserved from original sin by a special grace, and she was conceived without sin by a special privilege from God who forsaw the merits that Our Lord would gain for her by dying on the Cross
-1854
Proclamation of the dogma of the Immaculate Conception
Crimean War
-who won: Russia vs. England, France
-more European powers got involed against Russia
-Causes: increasing Russia expansion and Empire building
-the balance of power was going to be upset
-Russia invaded Austria (Austria got upset)
-Russia considered taking Turkey
-They didn’t want Russia to expand any further west
-fought primary in Crimea and in the Baltic Sea
-Not fought in major land battles except Crimea
-Austria stepped in at the beginning of the war asking France and England if they were willing to sign a peace treaty
-Significant: almost Russia vs. ALL (almost WWI)
-what were the results: russia lost very little; No significant redrawning of European borders
-who won: Russia vs. England, France
-more European powers got involed against Russia
-Causes: increasing Russia expansion and Empire building
-the balance of power was going to be upset
-Russia invaded Austria (Austria got upset)
-Russia considered taking Turkey
-They didn’t want Russia to expand any further west
-fought primary in Crimea and in the Baltic Sea
-Not fought in major land battles except Crimea
-Austria stepped in at the beginning of the war asking France and England if they were willing to sign a peace treaty
-Significant: almost Russia vs. ALL (almost WWI)
-what were the results: russia lost very little; No significant redrawning of European borders
Crimean War
American Civil War (causes and effects)
-fought over slavery
-the Union (the North won)
-the slaves were freed
-dates (1861-1865)
-neither side is completely in the clear in terms of morality
-The South clung to slavery way too much due to the money the made.
-The should have been willing
-The North should have beenwilling to help the plight of these people.
-The North was more willing to punish these Southerners.
-The States in the south were still controled by wealthy white people (KKK was started)
-strange, terrible war
-fought over slavery
-the Union (the North won)
-the slaves were freed
-dates (1861-1865)
-neither side is completely in the clear in terms of morality
-The South clung to slavery way too much due to the money the made.
-The should have been willing
-The North should have beenwilling to help the plight of these people.
-The North was more willing to punish these Southerners.
-The States in the south were still controled by wealthy white people (KKK was started)
-strange, terrible war
American Civil War (causes and effects)
American Reconstruction (what was it? was it successful?)
-wasn’t successful after Civil War
-wasn’t successful after Civil War
American Reconstruction (what was it? was it successful?)
Franco-Prussian War and Birth of Germany
-cause: Bismark insulted the French, French declared war on prussia as a result; Bismark didn’t just declare war on France because he wanted it to seem like the Prussians were being vicimized by the terrible French people: he wanted France to be the bad guys; TOTALLY ORCHESTRATED BY BISMARK; The Prussians wanted the German speaking provices of France (Alsace and Lorraine)
-winner: Prussia won
-results: Prussia got knew land from France the territory of Alsace Lorraine (full of German speakers-he wanted to create a unified Germany which he was able to do after this WAR); it also crushed French power in Europe; France was done; the last time France was really powerful was Napoleon; the French have not done well in a very long time
(Alsace-Lorraine was restored to France after WWI)
-cause: Bismark insulted the French, French declared war on prussia as a result; Bismark didn’t just declare war on France because he wanted it to seem like the Prussians were being vicimized by the terrible French people: he wanted France to be the bad guys; TOTALLY ORCHESTRATED BY BISMARK; The Prussians wanted the German speaking provices of France (Alsace and Lorraine)
-winner: Prussia won
-results: Prussia got knew land from France the territory of Alsace Lorraine (full of German speakers-he wanted to create a unified Germany which he was able to do after this WAR); it also crushed French power in Europe; France was done; the last time France was really powerful was Napoleon; the French have not done well in a very long time
Franco-Prussian War and Birth of Germany
-brief period between the Franco-Prussian war and the Third Republic of France
-time of complete anarchy during which COMMUNists took over control of things in Paris
-there was a wide spread persecution of the Church during that time
-early 1870s
The Paris Commune
The Paris Commune
-brief period between the Franco-Prussian war and the Third Republic of France
-time of complete anarchy during which COMMUNists took over control of things in Paris
-there was a wide spread persecution of the Church during that time
-early 1870s
Vatican Council (1870)
-defined dogma of papal infallibility
-four condition under which something can be infallible
-faith or morals
-it has to be A FORMAL DECLARATION TO the Universal Church (EX CATHEDRA)
-HE HAS TO MAKE A DECLARATION THAT HE IS DEFINING SOMETHING
-it has to be binding on the whole Church - this is the Catholic faith if you don’t assent you’re not Catholic
