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WorksheetsLaw Basics Review
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 5mins
Which of the following is one of the 4 basic principles of international law?
States can donate money to the UN for greater legal status
More influential states have greater legal status
States are never legally equal
States are legally equal
Which of the following is one of the 4 basic principles that apply to international law?
States assume legal obligations only by affirmatively agreeing to do so
States assume legal obligations automatically as soon as a law is codified
States never assume legal obligations
States assume legal obligations unless they disagree to do so
Which of the following is one of the 4 basic principles that apply to international law?
An activity is only prohibited if states are not a party to the law
An activity is allowed, unless specifically prohibited by law
An activity is only allowed if states are a party to the law
An activity is prohibited, unless specifically allowed by law
Which of the following is one of the 4 basic principles that apply to international law?
Treaty obligations apply during armed conflict
Treaty obligations are suspended permanently after armed conflict
Treaty obligations are generally suspended during armed conflict
Treaty obligations are expanded during armed conflict
A nation has signed and not ratified a law on the domestication of the Capybara. Which of the following is true?
The law is not supported and is not legally binding
The law is supported but not legally binding
The law is supported and legally binding
The law is not supported, but is legally binding
Which of the following is NOT an example of an International Written Law?
Alliance agreements
Hosting agreements
Treaties
Overflight
What two aspects make up international customary law?
Jus ad bellum
Sense of Legal Obligation (opinio juris)
State Practice
Law ratification
Which article in the UN Charter encourages states to refrain from the threat or use of force against the territorial integrity of any state or in any manner inconsistent with the UN?
Article 2(4)
Article 51
Article 42
Article 64
Which article in the UN Charter recognizes the inherent right of individual or collective self defense triggered by an armed attack?
Article 2(4)
Article 51
Article 42
Article 64
Which article in the UN Charter states the UN Security Council may authorize the use of force?
Article 2(4)
Article 51
Article 42
Article 64
Which of the following is the main organ of the UN?
UN General Assembly
International Court of Justice
UN Trusteeship Council
UN Security Council
What is the UN office which serves as the only international forum for space law?
UN Economic and Social Council
UN Office for Projects and Services
International Atomic Energy Agency
UN Office for Outer Space Affairs
True or False: The 5 permanent members of the UN Security Council hold veto power.
True
False
What are the 5 permanent members of the UN Security Council?
China
France
Russia
UK
USA
USA
UK
France
Germany
Spain
Germany
Italy
Japan
Russia
USA
Argentina
Czech Republic
Greece
China
USA
How many total members are on the UN Security Council?
5
10
12
15
