International Law Quiz | Globalization101

Which of the following is LEAST relied upon as a standard for determining international law?

Natural laws, or instinctual beliefs, such as "good faith"
Customary International Law (CIL)
Legal scholarship
Treaties

Which is the strongest enforcement measure of international law?

Arbitration
Shaming
Collective Action
Reciprocity

State sovereignty means:

states are responsible to the international community for actions that infringe on other states.
the world community is responsible for the rights of citizens of each state.
no state has the right to interfere in the internal affairs of another state.
all states have equal veto powers on the United Nations Security Council

The International Bill of Human Rights does not include:

Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
International Convention on Civil and Political Rights.
Vienna Convention on Law of Treaties.
International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights.

Which of the following are a criteria for defining what is a state?

Possesses a defined territory
Inhabited by permanent population
Controlled by an independent government
All of the above

Which of the following is NOT an intergovernmental organization (IGO)?

International Organization for Migration
Universal Postal Union
International Civil Aviation Organization
International Campaign to Ban Landmines

Which was the first permanent institution to hold individuals accountable for international law?

International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda
Nuremburg trials
International Criminal Court
International Criminal Tribunal for Yugoslavia

Which organization safeguards rights guided by the Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees?

UNICEF
WTO
UNHCR
IAEA

Which of the following regional organizations has the strongest authority in law enforcement within its territory?

European Union
ASEAN
Mercosur
Organization of American States

Which organization does not contribute to the formulation of international law?

UN Security Council
Community of Democracies
World Trade Organization
International Court of Justice

Which organization safeguards rights guided by the Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees?

UNICEF
WTO
UNHCR
IAEA