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Q2 L2 - LAWS

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the main purpose of a law?

a)

To control people’s lives

b)

To guide actions and keep the community safe

c)

To make people afraid

d)

To give power to leaders

2.

Which of the following is an example of a law for safety?

a)

Wearing a helmet when driving a motorcycle

b)

Eating at home

c)

Using social media daily

d)

Playing games in class

3.

According to St. Thomas Aquinas, a just law must be based on ____.

a)

Fear

b)

Power

c)

Reason

d)

Money

4.

Aquinas said that laws should be made for the ____.

a)

Government only

b)

Common good

c)

Rich and powerful

d)

Church leaders only

5.

What is the foundation of all human laws, according to St. Thomas Aquinas?

a)

School rules

b)

God’s moral law

c)

People’s opinions

d)

Government orders

6.

When a government official is punished for breaking the law, it shows that ____.

a)

Leaders are above the law

b)

No one is above the law

c)

Laws are unfair

d)

Only citizens follow laws

7.

Why is a law against littering considered just?

a)

It helps protect everyone’s health and environment

b)

It is easy to follow

c)

It makes people pay fines

d)

It only benefits leaders

8.

St. Thomas Aquinas lived during the ____.

a)

21st century

b)

18th century

c)

13th century

d)

5th century

9.

What does Aquinas mean when he says laws must be “based on reason”?

a)

They should make sense and promote what is good

b)

They should be created quickly

c)

They should favor the rich

d)

They should be difficult to understand

10.

Which of these laws promotes honesty?

a)

Anti-cheating policy in schools

b)

Traffic light rules

c)

Curfew for minors

d)

School ID policy

11.

What does common good mean according to Aquinas?

a)

Helping everyone, not just a few

b)

Doing what benefits only you

c)

Following rules blindly

d)

Making laws for leaders

12.

Which best describes a moral law?

a)

A law that follows what is right and good

b)

A law that allows stealing

c)

A law that promotes lying

d)

A law that helps only one group

13.

St. Thomas Aquinas believed that unjust laws are those that ____.

a)

Benefit everyone equally

b)

Go against morality or reason

c)

Are fair and helpful

d)

Are based on God’s law

14.

Why do we need laws in society?

a)

To bring peace, order, and safety

b)

To limit freedom

c)

To create chaos

d)

To favor leaders

15.

What kind of law helps protect youth from harm?

a)

Law against drug abuse

b)

Law allowing bullying

c)

Law encouraging smoking

d)

Law against uniforms

16.

Which of these laws is made for the common good?

a)

Building public schools and parks

b)

Allowing child labor

c)

Favoring one group only

d)

Ignoring the poor

17.

When laws are fair to everyone regardless of status, they are ____.

a)

Just and equal

b)

Unfair

c)

Strict

d)

Temporary

18.

Aquinas taught that human laws must follow ____.

a)

God’s moral law

b)

Personal desires

c)

Political opinion

d)

Temporary trends

19.

What happens if laws are made without reason or fairness?

a)

They become unjust

b)

They help society

c)

They protect the weak

d)

They bring order

20.

Which of these shows that you are obeying the law?

a)

Throwing trash properly

b)

Ignoring traffic lights

c)

Cheating in exams

d)

Spreading false news

21.

What kind of law cannot be considered just according to Aquinas?

a)

A law that promotes discrimination

b)

A law that helps everyone

c)

A law that is moral

d)

A law that is fair

22.

Aquinas said that unjust laws should be changed because they ____.

a)

Destroy peace and fairness

b)

Make everyone happy

c)

Always protect people

d)

Are easy to follow

23.

Which of the following laws shows respect for human dignity?

a)

Anti-discrimination law

b)

Law favoring rich people

c)

Law promoting corruption

d)

Law allowing child labor

24.

Aquinas viewed laws as guides to help people ____.

a)

Choose what is good and avoid what is evil

b)

Follow leaders blindly

c)

Do whatever they want

d)

Become afraid of punishment

25.

According to Aquinas, why should we obey just laws?

a)

Because they are fair and help everyone

b)

Because we might get caught

c)

Because others do

d)

Because they are easy

26.

St. Thomas Aquinas believed that laws must be guided by reason and the common good.

a)

True

b)

False

27.

A law made for selfish reasons is still considered just.

a)

True

b)

False

28.

Aquinas said that moral law comes from God.

a)

True

b)

False

29.

Laws that go against morality cannot be truly just.

a)

True

b)

False

30.

Following laws shows obedience, respect, and helps maintain peace in society.

a)

True

b)

False