Grade 8  - Morality
Unit 1 Review
Freedom and Responsibility

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A. Work with Words Complete each sentence with the correct term.
1. Your spiritual _____ reflects God in you. soul      moral law      conscience      sin      free will      intention      circumstances      intellect
2. Conscience moves you to know and follow the _____, which directs us to do good and avoid evil. soul      moral law      conscience      sin      free will      intention      circumstances      intellect
3. _____ is any deliberate thought, word, action, or omission soul      moral law      conscience      sin      free will      intention      circumstances      intellect
4. Every human action is composed of three elements—the object, the _____ , and the circumstances. soul      moral law      conscience      sin      free will      intention      circumstances      intellect
5. The _____ of an action can increase or decrease the moral goodness of the action. soul      moral law      conscience      sin      free will      intention      circumstances      intellect
B. Check Understanding Select the choice that best completes the sentence.
6. Your _____ is the spiritual principle that reflects God in you. intellect      free will      soul      conscience
7. Your _____ is like an inner voice that helps you choose between right and wrong. intellect      free will      soul      conscience
8. The effect of _____, without repenting and being forgiven, is separation from God forever. venial sin      mortal sin      free will      moral law
9. _____ lessens the love of God in your heart and makes it more difficult to resist sin. Venial sin      Mortal sin      Free will      Moral law
10. If a(n) _____ has been formed well, it will lead you to what is truthful and just. intellect      free will      soul      conscience
C. Make Connections: Evaluate Write a one-paragraph response to the question.
11. What types of decisions are people your age currently facing? Write about the process of making a moral decision