Civics 3A Exam: Primer Sem, Parte 2

(2 minutes)

Which of the following is an example of reflecting on the past in a positive way?

• I was thinking about failing to do my work last year and I decided that I can use that as motivation to try harder right now.

• I am thinking about the things I want to do next year to motivate me right now.

• I am meditating right now to become more focused.

• I am reflecting upon last year and becoming very critical about my mistakes.

(2 minutes)

When we reflect about the past, why is it important to stay in the present?

• Because we don't want to relive the past but instead stay aware in the present to make good decisions.

• Because the past doesn't or should not matter right now in the present.

• Because the present is more determined by the future goals than the past.

• Because the past only serves to distract us and cause problems.

(2 minutes)

Choose the word that is being defined here:

To be caring and understanding with a felt sense of lovingness, gentleness, and understanding...for ourself and for others, and the entire world.

• compassion

• purpose

• humility

• proactive

(2 minutes)

Which is an example of being pro-active?

• Mark sends the teacher a message to see if the teacher has received all of his evidence.

• Mark is told by the teacher that he didn't submit his evidence and he shows the teacher his notebook of work.

• Mark receives his class grade and asks the teacher why he did not do better.

• Mark apologizes to the teacher for not having sent evidence on-time.

(60 seconds)

Who said that reason is and ought to be the slave of passion?

• David Hume

• Immanuel Kant

• Maya Angelou

• William Blake

(2 minutes)

Gardens created in the design of the "Age of Reason" are more likely to be described as:

• logical and geometric

• imaginative and creative

• wild and romantic

• passionate and emotional

(2 minutes)

Immanuel Kant believed that the most important factor in determining if we are being moral and ethical is:

• Our intentions and reasons for doing things

• The consequences of our actions

• Our ability to reason what is true

• If we are staying true to our religious tradition

(1 minute)

Which of the following is not something that we want to attain by reflecting on the past?

• judgementalness

• accountability

• awareness

• purpose

(1 minute)

Which of the following is not a benefit of making a decision tree?

• learning exactly what the truly moral and ethical decision is

• reflecting on potential outcomes

• considering the probability of success

• unsterstanding a methodological strategy for making decisions

(2 minutes)

Which is not an important part of a decision tree?

• showing past consequences

• creating an initial situation

• showing multiple outcomes

• creating thoughtful evaluations about the success of outcomes