8.4 Justice Quiz

Which index is an indicator of the quality if a countries justice system?

• crime index

• GINI

• Rule of law index

• World justice project

Which branch of the UN is concerned with conflict and peacekeeping?

• the general assembly

• the security council

• International Court of Justice

• International Criminal Court

Which branch of the UN gives each country one vote over global issues?

• the general assembly

• the security council

• International Court of Justice

• International Criminal Court

Which branch of the UN prosecutes individuals who have committed crimes against humanity, such as war crimes?

• the general assembly

• the security council

• International Court of Justice

• International Criminal Court

If countries are in dispute over the group of Islands in the sea, which branch of the UN might become involved in the case?

• the general assembly

• the security council

• International Court of Justice

• International Criminal Court

Which role is not associated with someone within the justice system?

• police officer

• lawyer

• prison warden

• doctor

Which of the following is not a treaty?

• 1993 ban on creating chemical weapons

• 1948 universal declaration of human rights

• 1997 Kyoto agreement to reduce carbon emissions

What is being described below?

"This is not formally written down, but they are the social norms between countries that are generally upheld and considered laws."

• unsaid law

• treaty

• customary law

• rule of the land

which is not a permanent member of the security council?

• Russia

• Germany

• UK

• France

• China

The Philippines joined the ICC in 2011, but left in ...

• 2012

• 2011

• 2016

• 2019