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1

Which legal tradition argues that individuals have certain rights and obligations?
A)external
B)Grotion
C)naturalist
D)positivist
2

Which legal tradition argues that internal societal sources are the basis of international law?
A)theological
B)naturalist
C)universalist
D)positivist
3

Which actor would [not] be permitted to submit a case before the International Court of Justice?
A)Amnesty International
B)the U.S. government
C)the United Nations Security Council
D)the government of India
4

The optional clause of the ICJ statute is an agreement by states to
A)avoid conflicts through the use of third-party mediators.
B)avoid use of force in conflicts involving other UN members.
C)take complaints concerning the violation of human rights to both domestic and international courts simultaneously.
D)submit to the compulsory jurisdiction of the International Court of Justice.
5

The idea of imposing a single standard of norms through international law is associated with
A)positivism.
B)amoralism.
C)cultural imperialism.
D)moral prudence.
6

The trial of Slobodan Milosevic in The Hague is important because it represents
A)state sovereignty's preeminence as a defense in international law.
B)the Western bias of international law.
C)the difficulty of amassing evidence in international tribunals.
D)the application of standards of international law directly to one individual.
7

The newly established International Criminal Court has jurisdiction over
A)genocide and other systematic crimes carried out as official policy during wars.
B)illegal international financial transactions.
C)national courts dealing with international cases.
D)human rights abuses occurring within any country in the world.
8

International law is most effective in the area of functional relations, such as trade and communications.
A)True
B)False
9

In international law, treaties are never considered binding on nonsignatories.
A)True
B)False
10

Within the international system, state sovereignty remains a legal absolute.
A)True
B)False







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