Peace & Justice - Final Review Part 2

All the following are major themes from Catholic social teachings EXCEPT:

• The dignity of work and the rights of workers.

• Care of God’s creation.

• Solidarity

• The right of Bishops to speak on social issues.

The option for the poor and vulnerable applies to people who are:

• Denied the ability to participate equally in society.

• Deprived of basic rights.

• Without money.

• All of the Above

Which of the following is not a right that is due to workers?

• The right to employment.

• The right to set one’s own wages.

• The right to a safe workplace.

• The right to decent pay.

The Church’s response to the world flows out of its interpretation of the realities which it calls:

• Tradition

• The Signs of the Times

• Natural Law

• Divine Law

The concept known as _______ states that governments and organizations exist only to serve the good of individuals and communities.

• Federalism

• Subsidiarity

• Division of Powers

• Nationalism

The first Catholic Social Teaching was issued by Pope Leo XIII in:

• 1642

• 1776

• 1891

• 1920

The Universal Declaration of Human Rights was issued by which organization?

• The Catholic Church

• United Nations

• US Government

• NATO

A spirit of friendship between individuals, groups, and nations; a commitment to the common good is called:

• Solidarity

• Socialism

• Subsidiarity

• Capitalism

An encyclical is a letter from _______ to the Catholic Bishops of the world.

• Any Catholic

• Any Church leader

• A Cardinal

• The Pope

Who wrote the Call to Action (Octagesimo Adveniens) in 1971 which called on Christians to act in ways that reduced social, political and economic injustices?

• Pope John Paul II

• Martin Luther King Jr. 

• Pope Paul VI

• Pope Francis