Ethics, Grade 11 UTT Chapter 10 Ethics Review Worksheet No.

Name____________________________________March_______,2020

I.MULTIPLE CHOICE
Choose the correct answer from the choices below. Circle the right answer and write term on the
line.

1. ________Which of the following actions are almost universally condemned by all cultures?
a. Murder d. All of the above
b. Adultery e. A and B only
c. Lying

2. _________Postmodern ethics is suspicious of what?

a. Revelation d. Universals
b. Reason e. All of the above
c. Absolutes

3. __________From what source do Muslims derive their ethics?

a. Quran d. All of the above
b. Hadith e. A and B only
c. Pentateuch

4. _________Christians see moral norms as proceeding from what?

a. God’s decree d. Inner truth
b. God’s nature e. Economics
c. Community values

5. ________According to Secularism, who makes ethical rules?

a. Nature d. Human beings
b. Animals e. A and B only
c. God

6. _______Which of the following are immoral according to Marxism?

a. Religion d. All of the above
b. Capitalism e. A and B only
c. Classless society

II.TRUE OR FALSE
Indicate if each statement is true or false. If the statement is false, alter it to make it true.

7. ___________________________Christians see common ethical systems among vastly different cultures

as evidence of a universal law and thus a universal lawgiver.

8. ___________________________Secularism binds itself to a completely naturalistic explanation for

ethics.

9. ___________________________Secularists gravitate toward explaining ethical impulses as emerging

from God.
 10. __________________________According to Marxist ethics, the ends never justify the means.

11. __________________________Violent revolution is discouraged according to Marxism’s ethical

system.

12. ___________________________Postmodernism accepts the notion of universal moral norms.

13. ____________________________According to New Spirituality, the source for morality is found within
the Bible.

14. _____________________________The task of Christian ethics is to determine what conforms to God’s

character and what does not.

III.FILL-IN-THE-BLANK. Fill in the missing word to complete each statement.

15. ___ Morality [10.2] is a personal standard of determining right and wrong.

16. Any ethical system that judges morality by the consequences of the actions is
tel____________________eological [10.2] .

17. Any ethical system that judges morality based upon some principal of duty is deontological
[1______________________________0.2] .

18. _____________ Hedonism is the belief that we ought to do whatever maximizes our own
personal pleasure. [10.2]

19. Et__hical egoism [10.2] is the belief that we ought to do whatever is in our own best
interest.

20. Scientis________m [10.3] is the philosophical belief that reliable knowledge is obtained
solely through the scientific method.

IV. Definitions.
21. Define cultural relativism.

22. Define karma.______________________________________________________________________________

23. Define divine command theory.______________________________________________________________

24. Define agape.

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ESSAY Answer the following questions with at least one paragraph.

25. What are some problems with teleological ethical theories?

26. What is the main problem with deontological ethical theories?

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