Trade agreements signed by Australia are the responsibility of:

The International Court of Justice is located in

The security treaty signed by the United States, New Zealand and Australia is called:

Encouraging fair and free trade between countries is the work of:

The decision in the Tasmanian Dam Case relied on which convention?

Under what internationally recognised law of the time did Captain Cook claim ownership of what is now Australia?

The United Nations replaced the League of Nations. True or false?

Australia was a founding member of the United Nations. True or false?

Australia is a member of NATO. True or false?

Australia has no peacekeepers located around the world. True or false?

The Mabo decision established land rights for Indigenous Australians. True or false?

The British did not recognise the Aboriginal peoples as having any legal title over the land. True or false?

Australia has not yet ratified the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. True or false?

Countries that engage in international trade usually experience higher standards of living. True or false?

As the impact of world events on individual countries and the world as a whole became greater – through World War I and the Great depression – it was felt that a world organisation was needed so that countries could work together.

What is the name of the world body established to assist in the promotion of world peace and security and support of economic development?

In 1920 a group of countries attempted to create a body similar to the United Nations.

​​What was it called?

The United Nations has grown in importance and member numbers since it was established in 1942. It started with _________ member countries and now has ________ .

members.

Australia has signed a number of international treaties as part of its commitment to being a member of the world community, the regional community and a partner to other nations in specialised agreements.

Australia is a signatory on which three of the following treaties?

Despite the growth of the United Nations there have still been a large number of smaller, regional conflicts that have occurred since the end of World War II. Australia has been involved in many of these as a peacekeeper or as an active participant.

Which three of the following operations has Australia been involved in as a peacekeeper?

As a member of the international community Australia has agreed to abide by certain international laws and covenants. In some circumstances countries or individuals can be held accountable for breaking international laws in a courtroom.

Cases involving international law are dealt with in _________

based in a city called ____________

in The Netherlands.

Indigenous Australians have benefitted from Australia’s membership of the United Nations and participation in world affairs. In 1965 Australia signed the International convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination. This led to the passing of the Racial Discrimination Act 1975.

As a result of this law it became possible for indigenous people to make a claim to the land they traditionally thought of as theirs. The landmark case is known as the Mabo Case and established that which principle did not apply to Murray Island?

As a member of the world community Australia has taken advantage of the international justice system on a number of occasions, both as an instigator of a case and as a defendant.

Match the issue below with the case.

Nuclear Tests case 1974

As a member of the world community Australia has taken advantage of the international justice system on a number of occasions, both as an instigator of a case and as a defendant.

Match the issue below with the case.

Phosphate Lands 1992

As a member of the world community Australia has taken advantage of the international justice system on a number of occasions, both as an instigator of a case and as a defendant.

Match the issue below with the case.

East Timor 1995

As a member of the world community Australia has taken advantage of the international justice system on a number of occasions, both as an instigator of a case and as a defendant.

Match the issue below with the case.

Whaling in the Antarctic 2014

As a member of the world community Australia has taken advantage of the international justice system on a number of occasions, both as an instigator of a case and as a defendant.

Match the issue below with the case.

Seizure of Documents and Data 2015

International law can be divided into which two broad categories?

Which UN document provides the chapters which allow international laws to be established?

Which chapters of the UN Charter establish the power of the International Court of Justice?

The vote of which UN group ratifies any resolutions, conventions or declarations?

In which country is the International Court of Justice based?

Which of the following is not one of the roles played by UN peacekeepers?

The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade has identified 21 areas into which treaties can be categorised. Which of the following are not included on that list?

What is the role of the International Labour Organization (ILO)?

Which of the following was not a justification for the High Court’s Mabo decision?

International law consists of the rules and principles governing:

From where is international law primarily derived?

Which of the following are UN groups that are involved in enforcing international law?

Select all possible answers from the options below.

What are the key functions of the International Court of Justice?

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