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Lesson 17

Labor, Catholic Immigration, and World War

Conflict brewing between the various European powers broke out into the First World War in 1914, bringing tragedy and destruction on a scale never before seen.

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Lesson Topics
Catholic Apologetics Church History
Essential Lessons
Lesson Vocabulary

  • Monopoly
    :
    (n.): An exclusive ability to sell unique product/provide a unique service without the need to compete for customers or employees that would exist in a free market. Monopolies hurt consumers, and can result from legal privilege, command of supply, or conspiratorial action (cartels).
  • Labor Priests
    :
    (n.): Priests who devoted themselves to winning better working conditions for laborers, taking Leo XII's encyclical Rerum Novarum as their inspiration.
  • Modernism
    :
    (n.): The heresy that grew out of Enlightenment philosophy that substitutes individual experience for objective truth and political and scientific theory for holiness. Pope Pius X described it as “the synthesis of all heresies.”
  • Age of Discretion
    :
    (n.): The age when a child begins to reason, generally considered to be about age 7.
  • Armistice
    :
    (n.): An agreement between warring parties to stop fighting.

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