Social Justice Final Exam
Spring 2014
President Jimmy Carter said, “Everyone has a right to peaceful coexistence, the basic personal
freedoms, the alleviation of suffering, and the opportunity to lead a productive life..." Compare
this political expression to the ideas presented by The Catholic Church through Catholic social
teaching. Include in your discussion reference to a related quotation of your choice from a
Church Document (many good examples HERE,) and examples of how these ideas relate to a
specific social justice concern.
Prior to the Exam date:
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You may prepare as before class on Friday.
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Outside research can be used the day of the exam, but must be cited.
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You are encouraged to outline/prepare your essay response before class. On the day of
the exam you will be required to remain for the allotted time of the exam.
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During the exam period you will copy or complete your essay in the test booklet
supplied.