Exam 13: Global Governance: International Law and Organizations

The two primary sources of international law are

What is the function of the WTO? How did it come to be an international economic organization?

Explain the concept of reciprocity in relation to international law. Be sure to include examples. Is it an effective tool?

The Nuremberg Trials were held in response to

The founders of the United Nations envisioned that peace would be kept by

In recent decades, the rights of which group have acquired a special place in international human rights laws?

UN peacekeeping missions have taken place in which of the following countries?

The United Nations has authorized military action on which of the following occasions?

Intergovernmental organizations have become increasingly important because

At the end of the twentieth century, the international community established a tribunal to address gross human rights violations in which nation?

Which of the following statements most accurately describes the extent to which states obey international law?

"States understand themselves to be members of an international community, illustrating the changing nature of states' social identities and interests beyond that of narrow self-interests." This statement best represents

States generally obey international law because

Briefly explain how a realist, liberal, and constructivist view the effectiveness of international law.

The World Bank, the IMF, and the WTO are all examples of

A total of __________ top Nazi leaders were convicted at the Nuremberg Trials.

List and explain the three main statements, treaties, or covenants regarding human rights.

The Nuremberg Laws enacted by Nazi Germany in 1936 are an example of

What are the primary functions of the secretary-general?

Where does international law originate from? In your answer compare international law with domestic law and indicate how they differ.