In General, Catholics Supported the Temperance Movement

question 50

True/False

In general, Catholics supported the temperance movement.

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Definitions:

Deontological

Pertaining to an ethical theory that suggests the morality of an action should be based on whether the action itself is right or wrong under a series of rules, rather than based on the consequences of the action.

Utilitarian

Pertaining to the ethical theory that the best action is the one that maximizes utility, generally defined as that which produces the greatest well-being of the greatest number of people.

Amoral

Lacking a moral sense; unconcerned with the rightness or wrongness of something.

Autonomous

Having the freedom to act independently, making decisions and actions based on one's own authority and principles.