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Worksheets133 Final Exam Review
Total questions: 100
Worksheet time: 50mins
Justice which refers to what society or a larger group owes its individual members in proportion to: The individual’s needs, contribution and responsibility; the resources available to the society or organization; the society’s or organization’s responsibility to the COMMON GOOD.
Commutative Justice
Distributive Justice
Legal Justice
Social Justice
Justice which applies the Gospel to the structures, systems, and laws of a society so that peoples’ rights are guaranteed. Also called Contributive Justice.
Commutative Justice
Distributive Justice
Legal Justice
Social Justice
Justice which refers to rights and responsibilities of citizens to obey and respect the rights of all and the laws devised to protect peace and social order.
Commutative Justice
Distributive Justice
Legal Justice
Social Justice
Justice between two or more parties based upon an agreement. Also called Contractual Justice.
Commutative Justice
Distributive Justice
Legal Justice
Social Justice
What do we call, “The realization that by helping others we are really helping ourselves in the end?”
compassion
enlightened self-interest
individualism
hopelessness
What do we call, “Sympathetic consciousness of others’ distress together with a desire to alleviate it?”
compassion
enlightened self-interest
individualism
hopelessness
What do we call, “The belief that each person is only responsible for his/her life?”
compassion
enlightened self-interest
individualism
hopelessness
What term is used to describe the attitude of one who says, “Nothing can be done to make the situation better so why even try?”
compassion
enlightened self-interest
individualism
hopelessness
What is the classic definition of theology offered by Saint Anselm?
“Faith seeking understanding.”
“The study of God.”
“The study of the Church.”
“The study of human beings.”
What do we call substantial letters issued by the Pope intended for the wide circulation?
Church Letters
Papal Encyclicals
Biblical Circulations
Jesus Notes
What do we call “sufficient events, developments, and struggles that characterize an era?”
The signs of the times
The Christian worldview
The biblical timeline
None of the above
According to the lecture (Social Justice & the Circle of Social Action), when is the common good achieved?
When conditions exist in society that allow the majority of people to reach their human fulfillment.
When conditions exist in society that allow the majority of people to reach their human and spiritual fulfillment.
When conditions exist in society that allow all people to reach their spiritual fulfillment.
When conditions exist in society that allow all people, either as groups or individuals, to reach their human and spiritual fulfillment.
What is the primary role of Political Authorities?
To govern over the people and decide what is best for them.
To defend and promote the common good.
To get rich off of the backs of hard working Americans.
To advance the interests of the majority while respecting the needs of the minorities.
Which of the following is true about Human Dignity?
Dignity is merit based (based on your actions)
The better a person you are, the more dignity you have.
Our value stems from who we are, not what we do.
All of the above.
Direct service that meets basic needs immediately.
Charitable Works
Social Justice
Seeks long-term change by removing the root causes of injustice and improves societal structures.
Charitable Works
Social Justice
Determine the stage of the Circle of Social Action.
Asks the question, “Why does this situation exist?”
Awareness
Analysis
Action
Determine the stage of the Circle of Social Action.
Asks the questions, “What is going on, who is suffering?”
Awareness
Analysis
Action
Determine the stage of the Circle of Social Action.
Establishes agencies and service to make a difference.
Awareness
Analysis
Action
Because every person is made in the image and likeness of God, each person has _____________.
The ability to dominate others
Intrinsic value
Special powers
A long white beard
What term is defined as, “The body of teaching by the Church on economic and social matters that includes moral judgments and demands for action in favor of those being harmed”?
Common Good
Human Rights
Social Justice
Social Doctrine
What term is defined as, “A broad part of the human community that is distinguished by common values, traditions, standards of living, or conduct”?
Common Good
Society
Solidarity
Social Justice
The two convictions at the heart of the Catholic approach to issues involving human life... Human Life is sacred, and ____.
We should cater to the needs of the affluent and influential.
All people are equal in human dignity.
Religion teachers have greater dignity than others because they teach others about God.
None of the above.
Love is both our source and our:
Beginning
Desitiny
Security
Rights
What source does the Church use to base its understanding of human life and dignity?
Thee Old Testament
The New Testament
Church Documents
All of the above
TRUE/FALSE: According to Catholic Morality, it is possible to be PRO-LIFE and be against abortion but in favor of capital punishment.
True
False
The Church in the Modern World, a conciliar document released in 1965, included which of the following?
Emphasized the dignity of man as created in God’s image.
Said the Church must initiate action for all people, especially the needy.
Said nations of the world should work together to promote peace.
All of the above.
In his encyclical, The Gospel of Life written in 1995, Pope John Paul II warned of THIS – when people ignore the spiritual side of being human:
Culture of Life
Culture of Death
Culture of Apathy
Culture of Hopelessness
What is “The legally authorized killing of someone as punishment for a crime?”
Abortion
Capital Punishment
Euthanasia
In vitro fertilization
What is “The deliberate termination of a human pregnancy, most often performed during the first 28 weeks of pregnancy?”
Abortion
Capital Punishment
Euthanasia
In vitro fertilization
In the pastoral letter, Brothers and Sisters to Us, the US bishops assert that racism is:
a sin.
a violation of human rights.
both of the above.
none of the above.
True/False: Racial minorities are more likely to be trapped in cycles of poverty.
True
False
What is the process by which the ministries of the Catholic Church are carried out in conversation with cultural realities of a particular community?
Ecumenism
Feminism
Inculturation
Fundamentalism
Match the part of CFCP with its proper description.
It begins with God and requires our response.
Call
Family
Community
Participation
Match the part of CFCP with its proper description.
A fundamental social group in society consisting especially of a man, a woman and their offspring.
Call
Family
Community
Participation
Match the part of CFCP with its proper description.
The rights and responsibility of all people to take part in all aspects of human society.
Call
Family
Community
Participation
Match the part of CFCP with its proper description.
Groups of people who relate to one another on the basis of common characteristics, circumstances or interests.
Call
Family
Community
Participation
According to the Catechism of the Catholic Church, what is the “original cell” of social life?
The Community
The Parish
The Family
The Human Person
What is the goal of community life?
To provide free services for its members.
To let the wealthy people rise to the top.
To make laws to govern over people.
To build up the common good.
Match the Old Testament themes with the proper description.
Spells out the parameters around Jewish society, they are the parameters of community life.
The Patriarchs/Covenants
The Law
The Prophets
Match the Old Testament themes with the proper description.
Provided a constant challenge to build inclusive societies that did not take advantage of the poor AND challenged the people to remain faithful to the Covenant.
The Patriarchs/Covenants
The Law
The Prophets
Match the Old Testament themes with the proper description.
Promised land, descendants, and a Blessed Nation if the people remain faithful to God.
The Patriarchs/Covenants
The Law
The Prophets
What system supports a collective control over political and economic matters?
Minimalism
Collectivism
Individualism
Socialism
According to the USCCB, the principle of Call to Family, Community and Participation teaches us that, “the person is not only sacred but also:
holy."
individual."
social."
sinful."
What two systems dominated the Industrial era?
Capitalism & Imperialism
Imperialism & Socialism
Capitalism & Socialism
Socialism & Militarism
Which dimension of work focuses on what the worker experiences?
Subjective Dimension
Objective Dimension
Which dimension of work focuses on what the worker produces?
Subjective Dimension
Objective Dimension
In which dimension of work is where the dignity of human work is found?
Subjective Dimension
Objective Dimension
TRUE/FALSE: Until the Sabbath was created, creation was incomplete.
True
False
Which of the following is NOT a Just Working Condition?
Right to receive sufficient wages to support a family.
Right to safe working environment.
Right to paid vacations.
Right to adequate health care.
Right to advancement.
Belief that certain attributes are characteristics of members of certain groups.
Discrimination
Prejudice
Stereotype
A negative (or positive) attitude toward a certain group that is applied to individual members.
Discrimination
Prejudice
Stereotype
Unfair treatment of members of a particular group based on their membership in that group.
Discrimination
Prejudice
Stereotype
In his encyclical, Rerum Novarum, Pope Leo XIII denounces and rejects capitalism and ___.
Charity
Justice
Socialism
none of the above
True/False: In Rerum Novarum, the pope argued that natural inequalities necessarily exist in social life and people should treat each other with dignity but not expect that inequalities be leveled.
True
False
What term does John Paul II use to describe a worldview which locates the human person at the center of reality and judges reality based on how it conforms to the conviction that all people have inherent human dignity?
Communist worldview
Individualistic worldview
Personalist worldview
Secular worldview
TRUE/FALSE: In the Old Testament, the Law had little to say about the need to care for the poor and vulnerable in society.
True
False
TRUE/FALSE: In the Gospels, Jesus’ ministry was biased towards the poor and vulnerable in society.
True
False
What term can be defined as, “the idea we are one, human family, regardless of national, racial, ethnic, economic, and ideological differences”?
Option
Poor
Solidarity
Vulnerable
What term is used to describe “Those who lack survival rights or rights necessary to protect their basic human dignity”?
Option
Poor
Solidarity
Privileged
TRUE/FALSE: Those who are vulnerable can also be described as those who lack a voice or the ability to participate in society.
True
False
When was Vatican II convened?
1545
1776
1965
2000
Which type of service has volunteers spending time with the people whom they are serving?
Direct Service
Indirect Service
What type of poverty does the Lasallian Mission have a preference for?
Those who are poor in temporal goods.
Those deprived of the help and affection of family.
Those who are strangers to the gift of faith.
All of the above.
How does God reveal himself to us in the Old Testament?
A warrior God who desired the destruction of all those who were not Jewish.
A God who liberated those who were oppressed.
A God who found favor with the rich and powerful.
A God who desired to enslave his people to be his servants.
According to the US Bishops, the economy should serve the ____, not the other way around.
rich
industries
people
market
TRUE/FALSE: Liberation Theology speaks of poverty as a social sin because poverty is perpetuated by social structures and institutions.
True
False
What Hebrew term is defined as, “wholeness; state of harmony among God, people and all of creation”?
Adon-ai
L'Chaim
Shabbat
Shalom
TRUE/FALSE: In the Gospel, Jesus supported the use of violence when his life was threatened with violence.
True
False
What type of violence takes place when someone is physically harmed by a direct action?
Explicit violence
Hidden violence
What type of violence takes place when someone is harmed indirectly because of various social factors?
Explicit violence
Hidden violence
What term is described as “a commitment to resolve conflict without engaging in violence”?
Pacificism
Non-Violent protest
Just War
Legitimate Defense
TRUE/FALSE: A person who suffers and dies for the faith is called a Martyr.
True
False
What command relating to the response to violence do Christians have that holds them to a higher standard?
An eye for an eye
Honor your father and mother.
Love your enemies.
You shall not covet your neighbor’s goods.
What term is defined as, “any human action that causes harm to the life or dignity of another person”?
Agape
Peace
Shalom
Violence
According to Peace on Earth, what do human rights include?
Cultural rights
Political rights
Economic rights
All of the above.
According to Pope Paul VI, “if you want peace, work for ____.”
Justice
World Domination
Charity
McDonald's
Which of the following Latin terms means “when it is just to go to war”?
jus ad bellum
jus in bello
just post bellum
TRUE/FALSE: Every person has a fundamental right to life and a right to those things required for human decency.
True
False
The Catholic Tradition teaches that human dignity can be protected and a healthy community can be achieved only if:
Human rights are protected
Responsibilities are met
Both of the above
What was the name of the Encyclical written by Pope John XXIII which described fundamental human rights?
The Gospel of Life
Peace on Earth
Economic Justice for All
Constitution on Human Rights
Which right is the basis for all other human rights?
The right to life
Rights pertaining to moral and cultural values
The right to worship God
Economic rights
TRUE/FALSE: Rights are limited by one’s responsibility for the good of the other.
True
False
All of the following are Economic Rights EXCEPT:
The right to work and decent working conditions.
The right to practice one’s religion both privately and publicly.
The right to just wages so a person can provide for his family a standard of living consistent with human dignity.
The right to own private property.
Which of the following is an example of how the Old Testament instructs believers to fulfill their responsibilities?
Luke 16:19-31 – The rich man has a responsibility to care for Lazarus.
James 2:14-18 – Faith without works is dead.
Acts 4:32-35 – There was not a needy person among them.
Proverbs 31:8-9 – Open your mouth to speak on behalf of those in need.
What does the right to emigrate and immigrate imply?
To move out of one’s country and into another for valid reasons.
To take an active part in public life and contribute to the common good.
To create and join organizations, in order to take action in society to achieve their goals.
All of the above.
What United Nations (UN) document did Pope John XXIII support?
UN Charter
Universal Declaration of Human Rights
US Constitution
Magna Carta
According to the US Bishops, the US economy strongly emphasizes personal freedoms and ____.
paying taxes
the opportunity to accumulate wealth
self-sacrificing for others
none of the above
What image do the US Bishops use as a metaphor for the way all members of society (individuals/families, local communities, global market, governments) have a role in eradicating poverty?
A car
A tree
A chair
A table
Match the following view of our relationship with creation with the correct description.
Force creation to serve our whims.
Indiffernce
Dominance
Equality
Stewardship
Match the following view of our relationship with creation with the correct description.
Humans have equal rights to the rest of creation.
Indiffernce
Dominance
Equality
Stewardship
Match the following view of our relationship with creation with the correct description.
Lack of interest, concern, or empathy, not of importance, uninterested.
Indiffernce
Dominance
Equality
Stewardship
Match the following view of our relationship with creation with the correct description.
Human dignity comes with the responsibility to respect and care for all of creation.
Indiffernce
Dominance
Equality
Stewardship
What term refers to “The way creation’s many interdependent relationships fit together as a harmonious whole”?
Stewardship
Integrity of Creation
Creation Connenction
Eco Spirituality
Which of the following is an element of the principle of Stewardship?
Receiving the gifts of the earth from God with gratitude.
Cultivating the gifts of the earth from God responsibly.
Sharing the gifts of the earth from God lovingly in justice with others.
All of the above.
TRUE/FALSE: According to the Old Testament, the Hebrew law called for the land to be left unplanted periodically, to be renewed.
True
False
TRUE/FALSE: According to the Pillars of Eco-Spirituality, science and religion do not have to exclude each other, but can complement one another.
True
False
TRUE/FALSE: According to Pope John Paul II, the ecological crisis is not a moral issue.
True
False
According to Pope Paul VI, in Octogesima adveniens, what does man risk by an ill-considered exploitation of nature?
a. Destroying the environment
b. Becoming victims of environmental degradation
c. Loosing their dignity
d. Answers “a” and “b” only
TRUE: FALSE: People in developed countries such as the United States are harmed by the environmental hazards and over-consumption of the earth’s resources more than people living in other parts of the world.
True
False
