Chapter 3 Test

Which of the following steps is not a part of the circle of faith-in-action?

• action

• application

• awareness

• analysis

Which of the following is not part of the dominant culture in the United States?

• laws to govern behavior

• the mass media

• belief in the freedom of individuals

• communism

Which term is defined as "a way to respect life and dignity by refusing to cooperate with anything that harms it"?

• nonviolent noncooperation

• civil disobedience

• loving your enemies

• none of the above

Which of these statements is part of Jesus' commandment to "love your enemies"?

• We must accept and even encourage injustice.

• We must "be nice" to those who harm others.

• We can be committed to both justice and love.

• none of the above

What is the key to overcoming unjust social structures?

• free will

• solidarity

• education

• socialism

Which term is defined as "living according to one's beliefs, not just in private, but in a way that affects the world"?

• solidarity

• circle of faith-in-action

• practice

• praxis

Which term is defined as "the process of understanding how people's lives are affected by the relationships that shape the society in which they live"?

• awareness

• action

• social analysis

• interdependence

Which of the following can be likened to friendship-an ongoing commitment to the good of others?

• nonviolent noncooperation

• civil disobedience

• solidarity

• all of the above

What is necessary for human dignity but can also blind us to the reality that we cannot live disconnected from one another?

• independence

• interdependence

• power

• free will

Which term is defined as "action that attempts to change the behavior of society and its institutions in a way that promotes justice"?

• direct action

• social action

• interdependence

• solidarity