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STUDY GUIDE SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE UNIVERSITY
1.
What is international law?
A. Law of a single country
B. Rules governing relations between states and international actors
C. Family law
D. Criminal law only
Correct Answer: B. Rules governing relations between states and international actors
Rationale: International law regulates global interactions.
2.
What is the main purpose of international law?
A. Promote war
B. Maintain peace and cooperation among states
C. Control family matters
D. Enforce local traffic rules
Correct Answer: B. Maintain peace and cooperation among states
Rationale: It promotes global order.
3.
What are states in international law?
A. Cities
B. Sovereign political entities
C. Companies
D. Courts
,Correct Answer: B. Sovereign political entities
Rationale: States are primary actors.
4.
What is sovereignty?
A. Foreign control
B. Supreme authority of a state over its territory
C. International court power
D. Trade agreement
Correct Answer: B. Supreme authority of a state over its territory
Rationale: Independence principle.
5.
What is a treaty?
A. Oral promise
B. Written agreement between states governed by international law
C. Court judgment
D. Police report
Correct Answer: B. Written agreement between states governed by international law
Rationale: Binding international contract.
6.
What is customary international law?
A. Written constitution
B. Practices accepted as legally binding
C. National law
D. Criminal law
Correct Answer: B. Practices accepted as legally binding
Rationale: Based on state practice.
, 7.
What is international organization?
A. Private company
B. Institution formed by states to cooperate
C. Criminal court
D. Local government
Correct Answer: B. Institution formed by states to cooperate
Rationale: Examples include UN.
8.
What is United Nations?
A. Bank
B. Global organization for peace and cooperation
C. Military group
D. Court only
Correct Answer: B. Global organization for peace and cooperation
Rationale: Promotes international peace.
9.
What is international dispute?
A. Family argument
B. Conflict between states
C. Business contract
D. Police case
Correct Answer: B. Conflict between states
Rationale: International disagreements.
10.
What is diplomatic immunity?