NS3 Test Bank: NS3-M1U4C1 - Fundamentals of International Law

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Which part of international law deals with relations between sovereign states?

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Public law

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Where is the International Court of Justice located?

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Netherlands

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One of the sources of international law is a document by Hugo Grotius, written in 1625, called The Father of International Law.

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The Law of War and Peace

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The management of international relations by negotiation, and the method by which these relations are adjusted and managed by ambassadors and envoys.

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Diplomacy

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When is a sovereign state exempt from upholding international law?

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There is no exemption.

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How many different nations are represented at the Security Council?

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15

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The United Nations Security Council is voting to pass a resolution. The United States, Great Britain, France, Russia, Peoples Republic of China plus 3 other nonpermanent nations vote affirmative. Does the resolution pass?

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No, 9 affirmative votes are needed.

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Each country has always considered its most important aim to be the

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protection of its people and boundaries against outside threat.

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International law is divided into two bodies of law. What are they?

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Public and Private

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Which country has been officially regarded as a "neutralized state?"

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Switzerland