Religion Chapter 12 Vocab/Study Guide

Question 1

Natural law

Answer 1

The moral law that is “written” in the human heart

Question 2

Social justice

Answer 2

The fair and equal treatment of every member of society

Question 3

Ouija board

Answer 3

A board with the alphabet and other signs in it through which messages from the spirit world are supposedly communicated

Question 4

Statutes

Answer 4

Laws or regulations

Question 5

Blasphemy

Answer 5

Mocking or hateful speech concerning God

Question 6

Blessing

Answer 6

A prayer that calls for God’s power and care upon some person, place, thing or activity

Question 7

Holy days of obligation

Answer 7

The principal feast days other than Sundays, or the church

Question 8

Ordinary time

Answer 8

The part of the liturgical year outside of the seasons and feasts and the preparation for them

Question 9

Pejury

Answer 9

Lying while under oath or making a promise under oath without planning to keep it

Question 10

Advent

Answer 10

Season of preparation for Christmas

Question 11

Cursing

Answer 11

Calling on God to bring evil or harm to someone or something

Question 12

Liturgical year

Answer 12

The celebrations of the church year that revolve around Christmas and Easter

Question 13

Oath

Answer 13

Solemn statement that one is speaking the truth, calling upon God to witness that what one says is true

Question 14

Profanity

Answer 14

Careless use of God’s name

Question 15

Swearing

Answer 15

Taking an oath; used informally for cursing

Question 16

Golden rule

Answer 16

Rule that requires us to treat others as we would like to be treated

Question 17

Great commandment

Answer 17

“You shall love God with all your heart, all your soul, all your mind, all your strength. You shall love your neighbor as yourself”

Question 18

New commandment

Answer 18

Commandment that Jesus gave to hid disciples prior to his death; “love one another as I have loved you, so you also should love one another.”

Question 19

Lent

Answer 19

Season of preparation for Easter

Question 20

Which feast did the early Christian’s only celebrate?

Answer 20

Easter

Question 21

The longest season of the liturgical year is ___________.

Answer 21

Ordinary Time

Question 22

The New Church year begins on __________.

Answer 22

First Sunday of Advent

Question 23

The year ends on the feast of ________.

Answer 23

Christ the King

Question 24

The Sunday Scripture readings are divided into three cycles: ____, _____, _____. It takes one year to complete each cycle.

Answer 24

A, B, C

Question 25

I am the __________ your God: you shall not have __________ before me. Which commandment is this?

Answer 25

Lord, strange gods, 1st

Question 26

You shall not take the ________ of the _________ your _______ in ________. Which commandment is this?

Answer 26

Name, Lord, God, vain, 2nd

Question 27

Remember to keep _______ the ____________. Which commandment is this?

Answer 27

Holy, Lord’s Day/Sabbath, 3rd

Question 28

Honor your ___________________________ and ____________________________. Which commandment is this?

Answer 28

Father, mother, 4th

Question 29

You shall not _________. (Before steal). Which commandment is this?

Answer 29

Kill, 5th

Question 30

You shall not ______________________________. Which commandment is this?

Answer 30

Commit adultery, 6th

Question 31

You shall not ____________________. (After kill). Which commandment is this?

Answer 31

Steal, 7th

Question 32

You shall not ____________________________ against your ____________________________. Which commandment is this?

Answer 32

Bear false whiteness, neighbor, 8th

Question 33

You shall not covet your neighbor's _____________________________. Which commandment is this?

Answer 33

Wife, 9th

Question 34

You should not covet your __________________________________________. Which commandment is this?

Answer 34

Neighbors’s goods, 10th

Question 35

January 1st

Answer 35

Mary Mother of God

Question 36

40 days after Easter

Answer 36

Ascension

Question 37

August 15th

Answer 37

Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary

Question 38

November 1st

Answer 38

All Saints Day

Question 39

December 8

Answer 39

Immaculate Conception

Question 40

December 25

Answer 40

Nativity of Our Lord Jesus Christ (Christmas)

Question 41

Prayer is a way to show love for God.

Answer 41

True

Question 42

Believing in superstitions, astrology, and fortune tellers is wrong because it shows lack of trust in God.

Answer 42

True

Question 43

The first 3 commandments teach us how to love others.

Answer 43

False

Question 44

Following the Ten Commandments leads to happiness and peace.

Answer 44

True

Question 45

Working for social justice stops us from living together as brothers and sisters.

Answer 45

False

Question 46

Jesus' new commandment is to love others the way that he loves us.

Answer 46

True

Question 47

The Celebrations of the life, death, and Resurrection of Jesus make up the liturgical year.

Answer 47

True

Question 48

The Israelites did not know the natural law until they received the commandments.

Answer 48

False

Question 49

The Ten Commandments tell us how to love.

Answer 49

True

Question 50

Jesus' law only addresses our relationship with God.

Answer 50

False