Legal Rules and Ethics Quiz

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What is the primary purpose of legal rules?

  • To promote ideals and values that society considers binding
  • To regulate individual conduct according to religious teachings
  • To achieve human perfection
  • To maintain order and stability in society (correct)

Which of the following statements about the scope of moral rules is true?

  • Moral rules have a narrower scope than legal rules
  • Moral rules have a much wider scope than legal rules (correct)
  • The scope of moral rules is not discussed in the given text
  • Moral rules have the same scope as legal rules

What is the primary consequence of violating a moral rule?

  • Financial sanctions
  • Imprisonment
  • Physical sanctions
  • Community outrage and disdain (correct)

Which of the following statements is true about the relationship between legal rules and moral rules?

<p>Both legal rules and moral rules address the conduct of individuals in society (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary aim of religious rules, according to the text?

<p>To help humans reach the highest level of human perfection (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the three types of religious duties mentioned?

<p>Duties towards God, oneself, and others (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do the sanctions for violating legal rules differ from those for violating religious rules?

<p>Legal sanctions are immediate, while religious sanctions are delayed until the afterlife. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which statement about the scope of legal rules and customs is true?

<p>Customs have a broader scope than legal rules. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How are the sanctions for violating legal rules and customs different?

<p>Violating legal rules has clear sanctions, while violating customs does not. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of customs or courtesy rules, according to the text?

<p>To help members of society act in good manners (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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