Exploring Catholic Social Teachings

Which of the following is a key principle of Catholic Social Teaching?

• Economic growth

• Solidarity

• Technological advancement

• Political power

What does the Catholic Social Teaching principle of 'human dignity' emphasise?

• The importance of wealth

• The inherent worth of every person

• The need for strict laws

• The value of competition

Which social justice issue is directly addressed by the principle of 'preferential option for the poor'?

• Environmental conservation

• Poverty and inequality

• Technological innovation

• Military expansion

How does Catholic Social Teaching view the role of the family in society?

• As a secondary unit

• As the foundation of social life

• As an economic entity

• As a political tool

Which principle of Catholic Social Teaching focuses on the care for God's creation?

• Subsidiarity

• Stewardship

• Human dignity

• Common good

What is the Catholic Social Teaching stance on workers' rights?

• Workers should have no rights

• Workers should be treated with dignity and fairness

• Workers should only focus on productivity

• Workers should not be allowed to unionise

Which of the following best describes the principle of 'subsidiarity'?

• Decisions should be made by the highest authority

• Decisions should be made at the most local level possible

• Decisions should be made by international organisations

• Decisions should be made by corporations

How does Catholic Social Teaching propose to address social justice issues?

• By ignoring them

• Through charity and structural change

• By focusing solely on economic growth

• By leaving them to government agencies

What is the significance of 'the common good' in Catholic Social Teaching?

• It prioritises individual success over community welfare

• It emphasises the well-being of all people in society

• It focuses on the wealth of nations

• It supports the idea of survival of the fittest

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CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

Which of the following is NOT a principle of Catholic Social Teaching?

• Human dignity

• Economic efficiency

• Solidarity

• Stewardship