REVIEWER Midterm Exam in Sibika 6

What do we call the title created by international law through a historical process in which one state asserts jurisdiction that has been agreed upon by international community?

• Historic rights

• Legal title

• Both A and B

What do we call the basis for determining the inland and territorial waters of the country?

• Archipelago

• United Nations Convention on the Laws of the Sea

• Archipelagic Doctrine

Which of the following is the importance of knowing the extent of Philippine territory?

• It determines the extent of the sovereignty of a state.

• It will be the basis for determining the jurisdiction of the government.

• Both A and B

What do we call the area under the control of a ruler or state?

• Sovereignty

• Territory

• None of the above

What legal parts of the Philippine territory refers to the part of the sea extending outward 12 nautical miles into the sea from the baseline?

• Airspace

• Exclusive Economic Zone

• Territorial sea

It is important to know the extent of Philippine territory because it will define the coverage of the country's natural resources.

Insular location is the location based on the countries surrounding the Philippines.

The Treaty of Paris between United States and Spain happened on October 10, 1898.

Legal title refers to a derivative title, such as the cession of sovereign rights over a territory by a state.

The Philippines has sovereignty over its territory.