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PFD February 2025 Topic Advanced Evidence

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 10mins

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Class
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1.

The ICC can open investigations into possible crimes by:

a)

Receiving a referral from a state party or the UN Security Council

b)

Acting on its own initiative without any referral

c)

Following a request from any individual or organization

d)

Only after a crime has been committed

2.

Which US President withdrew the US from the ICC and why?

a)

George W. Bush withdrew the US from the ICC due to concerns over national sovereignty and the potential for politically motivated prosecutions.

b)

Barack Obama withdrew the US from the ICC due to disagreements over international law interpretations.

c)

Donald Trump withdrew the US from the ICC to focus on domestic policies.

d)

Bill Clinton withdrew the US from the ICC to strengthen US military alliances.

3.

In what year did the US vote for the Court to investigate potential crimes in Libya?

a)

The US voted for the Court to investigate potential crimes in Libya in 2011.

b)

The US voted for the Court to investigate potential crimes in Libya in 2012.

c)

The US voted for the Court to investigate potential crimes in Libya in 2010.

d)

The US voted for the Court to investigate potential crimes in Libya in 2013.

4.

What action did the Biden administration take regarding sanctions on ICC officials?

a)

Lifted the sanctions

b)

Imposed new sanctions

c)

Maintained the sanctions

d)

Increased the sanctions

5.

According to the passage, how does the ICC's operation reflect political considerations?

a)

The ICC operates independently of political influence.

b)

The ICC's decisions are often influenced by political factors.

c)

The ICC strictly adheres to legal principles without political bias.

d)

The ICC collaborates with political entities to ensure justice.

6.

What are the double standards mentioned in the article 'The ICC at 20: Double Standards Have No Place in International Justice' by Amnesty International?

a)

The ICC only prosecutes African leaders.

b)

The ICC ignores crimes by powerful countries.

c)

The ICC is biased towards Western nations.

d)

All of the above.

7.

What measures does Sondos Asem suggest the international community can take to protect the ICC from Trump's sanctions?

a)

Impose counter-sanctions on the US

b)

Strengthen diplomatic ties with the ICC

c)

Provide financial support to the ICC

d)

All of the above

8.

What recent events regarding ICC sanctions are discussed by Tess Bridgeman and Rebecca Hamilton in their article?

a)

The lifting of sanctions on ICC officials by the US.

b)

The imposition of new sanctions on ICC by the EU.

c)

The ICC's decision to sanction a member state.

d)

The ICC's involvement in a new international treaty.

9.

What is the main topic discussed in the article 'The Guardian View on Trump and the International Criminal Court: Following the Law of the Jungle'?

a)

The role of the International Criminal Court

b)

Trump's policies on international law

c)

The Guardian's opinion on Trump's approach to international justice

d)

The law of the jungle in international relations

10.

What is the main argument presented by Elizabeth Evenson and Esti Tambay in 'The US Should Respect the ICC’s Founding Mandate'?

a)

The US should join the ICC to promote international justice.

b)

The US should respect the ICC's founding mandate.

c)

The ICC should be reformed to include more countries.

d)

The US should lead efforts to dismantle the ICC.

11.

The article 'The U.S. Should Not Join the International Criminal Court' was authored by:

a)

John Doe

b)

Jane Smith

c)

Robert Johnson

d)

Emily Davis

12.

Summarize the key points from the article 'UN Experts Urge US Senate to Reject International Criminal Court Sanctions Bill Passed by House of Representatives.'

a)

What action did UN experts urge the US Senate to take regarding the International Criminal Court sanctions bill?

b)

Who passed the International Criminal Court sanctions bill that UN experts are concerned about?

c)

What is the main subject of the article involving UN experts and the US Senate?

d)

Why are UN experts urging the US Senate to reject the bill?

13.

What actions did Trump take regarding the International Criminal Court as reported by Maegan Vazquez and Jacqueline Alemany?

a)

Imposed sanctions on ICC officials

b)

Joined the ICC

c)

Supported ICC investigations

d)

Ignored the ICC

14.

True or False: The First Amendment allows the government to impose sweeping limits on what Americans can say, and to whom they can say it.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

What is the positive role of the ICC as recognized by bipartisan support?

a)

Promoting international justice

b)

Encouraging global trade

c)

Facilitating diplomatic relations

d)

Enhancing cultural exchange