Question 1

Diplomats,once accredited,enjoy special rights and protections in host countries.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 2

One source of international law,historical scholarship,is recognized by the World Court as subsidiary to the other sources.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 3

As of 2015,which region of the world has hosted the most UN peacekeeping missions?

Accepted Answer

A) South Asia 
B) Latin America 
C) Middle East 
D) Africa 
A) South Asia 
B) Latin America 
C) Middle East 
D) Africa D

Question 4

According to the laws of war,__________.

Accepted Answer

A) effort needs to be made to expand warfare to the combatants and to expose civilians when possible 
B) leaders of government may not be killed,mistreated,or forced to disclose information beyond their name,rank,and serial number 
C) armed forces must respect the neutrality of the Red Cross in its support of civilians and prisoners of war during war 
D) states are allowed to use overwhelming force if it ends the conflicts early and prevents further casualties 
A) effort needs to be made to expand warfare to the combatants and to expose civilians when possible 
B) leaders of government may not be killed,mistreated,or forced to disclose information beyond their name,rank,and serial number 
C) armed forces must respect the neutrality of the Red Cross in its support of civilians and prisoners of war during war 
D) states are allowed to use overwhelming force if it ends the conflicts early and prevents further casualties

Question 5

Which country is a permanent member of the UN Security Council?

Accepted Answer

A) India 
B) France 
C) Japan 
D) Germany 
A) India 
B) France 
C) Japan 
D) Germany

Question 6

How is the idea of universal human rights distinguished from relativism?

Accepted Answer

A) Universal human rights have their roots in non-Western societies,whereas relativism argues that human rights are Western in origin. 
B) Universal human rights are civil-political rights,whereas relativism focuses on economic-social rights. 
C) Universal human rights are the same for all people regardless of nationality or ethnicity,whereas relativism emphasizes due respect for local traditions and histories. 
D) Universal human rights are based on religion,whereas relativism bases human rights on political and legal philosophy. 
A) Universal human rights have their roots in non-Western societies,whereas relativism argues that human rights are Western in origin. 
B) Universal human rights are civil-political rights,whereas relativism focuses on economic-social rights. 
C) Universal human rights are the same for all people regardless of nationality or ethnicity,whereas relativism emphasizes due respect for local traditions and histories. 
D) Universal human rights are based on religion,whereas relativism bases human rights on political and legal philosophy.

Question 7

International law depends on __________,collective action,and international norms for enforcement.

Accepted Answer

A) reciprocity 
B) organizations 
C) diplomatic accreditation 
D) courts 
A) reciprocity 
B) organizations 
C) diplomatic accreditation 
D) courts

Question 8

Reprisals are actions that would have been __________ under international law,but which may be __________ if taken in response to the __________ actions of another state.

Accepted Answer

A) illegal,illegal,illegal 
B) legal,illegal,illegal 
C) illegal,legal,illegal 
D) legal,legal,illegal 
A) illegal,illegal,illegal 
B) legal,illegal,illegal 
C) illegal,legal,illegal 
D) legal,legal,illegal

Question 9

If the United States were to ask Great Britain to arrest a suspect on British territory and hand him or her over for trial,it would be known as __________.

Accepted Answer

A) jurisdiction 
B) arbitration 
C) extradition 
D) extraterritorial seizure 
A) jurisdiction 
B) arbitration 
C) extradition 
D) extraterritorial seizure

Question 10

The principle of free passage on the open seas was established __________.

Accepted Answer

A) to make long-distance trade less dangerous and more profitable 
B) to benefit all states in the international system 
C) in the nineteenth century 
D) by the UN Conference on the Law of the Sea 
A) to make long-distance trade less dangerous and more profitable 
B) to benefit all states in the international system 
C) in the nineteenth century 
D) by the UN Conference on the Law of the Sea

Question 11

UN peacekeeping soldiers are commonly known as __________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of UN peacekeeping soldiers are commonly known as...

Question 12

UN Secretaries General often come from the great powers.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

The three sources from which the concept of human rights arises are religion,political and legal philosophy,and evolution.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

The IGOs that have been more successful are ones that are __________ in scope with a _________ purpose.

Accepted Answer

A) regional,general 
B) regional,specific 
C) continental,general 
D) global,specific 
A) regional,general 
B) regional,specific 
C) continental,general 
D) global,specific

Question 15

Banning dehumanizing,degrading,and inhumane treatment of individuals even in times of war,the __________ was instituted in 1987.

Accepted Answer

CAT (Conve

Question 16

In 1997,diplomats from Georgia and Zaire were prosecuted by the United States and France,respectively,when those diplomats killed children by driving recklessly.These are examples of exceptions to __________.

Accepted Answer

A) diplomatic immunity 
B) national representation 
C) accreditation 
D) bureaucratic freedom 
A) diplomatic immunity 
B) national representation 
C) accreditation 
D) bureaucratic freedom

Question 17

All UN members are represented in which institution?

Accepted Answer

A) Security Council 
B) Economic and Social Council 
C) Secretariat 
D) General Assembly 
A) Security Council 
B) Economic and Social Council 
C) Secretariat 
D) General Assembly

Question 18

Which statement can explain why regional and specific IGOs have been the most successful in international relations compared with other types of IGOs?

Accepted Answer

A) Power is less concentrated. 
B) States are likely less invested in the IGO. 
C) Interests are likely to overlap more. 
D) There are fewer problems to deal with. 
A) Power is less concentrated. 
B) States are likely less invested in the IGO. 
C) Interests are likely to overlap more. 
D) There are fewer problems to deal with.

Question 19

Chapter 7 of the UN Charter was used only once during the Cold War.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

The UN Security Council's decisions depend entirely on the interests of its member states,and although Security Council resolutions in theory bind all UN members,member states in practice often try to evade or soften their effect.These characteristics of the Council are both examples of its __________.

Accepted Answer

A) plenary sessions 
B) expansive influence 
C) disregard for nations' sovereignty 
D) limited power 
A) plenary sessions 
B) expansive influence 
C) disregard for nations' sovereignty 
D) limited power

Diplomats,once accredited,enjoy special rights and protections in host countries.

One source of international law,historical scholarship,is recognized by the World Court as subsidiary to the other sources.

As of 2015,which region of the world has hosted the most UN peacekeeping missions?

According to the laws of war,__________.

Which country is a permanent member of the UN Security Council?

How is the idea of universal human rights distinguished from relativism?

International law depends on __________,collective action,and international norms for enforcement.

Reprisals are actions that would have been under international law,but which may be if taken in response to the __ actions of another state.

If the United States were to ask Great Britain to arrest a suspect on British territory and hand him or her over for trial,it would be known as __________.

The principle of free passage on the open seas was established __________.

UN peacekeeping soldiers are commonly known as __________.

UN Secretaries General often come from the great powers.

The three sources from which the concept of human rights arises are religion,political and legal philosophy,and evolution.

The IGOs that have been more successful are ones that are __ in scope with a _ purpose.

Banning dehumanizing,degrading,and inhumane treatment of individuals even in times of war,the __________ was instituted in 1987.

In 1997,diplomats from Georgia and Zaire were prosecuted by the United States and France,respectively,when those diplomats killed children by driving recklessly.These are examples of exceptions to __________.

All UN members are represented in which institution?

Which statement can explain why regional and specific IGOs have been the most successful in international relations compared with other types of IGOs?

Chapter 7 of the UN Charter was used only once during the Cold War.

The Globalization of International Relations

Realist Theories

Liberal and Social Theories

Foreign Policy

International Conflict

Military Force and Terrorism

International Trade

Global Finance and Business

International Integration

Environment and Population

The North-South Gap

International Development

Filters

Exam 7: International Organization, Law, and Human Rights

Diplomats,once accredited,enjoy special rights and protections in host countries.

One source of international law,historical scholarship,is recognized by the World Court as subsidiary to the other sources.

As of 2015,which region of the world has hosted the most UN peacekeeping missions?

According to the laws of war,__________.

Which country is a permanent member of the UN Security Council?

How is the idea of universal human rights distinguished from relativism?

International law depends on __________,collective action,and international norms for enforcement.

Reprisals are actions that would have been __________ under international law,but which may be __________ if taken in response to the __________ actions of another state.

If the United States were to ask Great Britain to arrest a suspect on British territory and hand him or her over for trial,it would be known as __________.

The principle of free passage on the open seas was established __________.

UN peacekeeping soldiers are commonly known as __________.

UN Secretaries General often come from the great powers.

The three sources from which the concept of human rights arises are religion,political and legal philosophy,and evolution.

The IGOs that have been more successful are ones that are __________ in scope with a _________ purpose.

Banning dehumanizing,degrading,and inhumane treatment of individuals even in times of war,the __________ was instituted in 1987.

In 1997,diplomats from Georgia and Zaire were prosecuted by the United States and France,respectively,when those diplomats killed children by driving recklessly.These are examples of exceptions to __________.

All UN members are represented in which institution?

Which statement can explain why regional and specific IGOs have been the most successful in international relations compared with other types of IGOs?

Chapter 7 of the UN Charter was used only once during the Cold War.

The Globalization of International Relations

Realist Theories

Liberal and Social Theories

Foreign Policy

International Conflict

Military Force and Terrorism

International Trade

Global Finance and Business

International Integration

Environment and Population

The North-South Gap

International Development

Filters

Reprisals are actions that would have been under international law,but which may be if taken in response to the __ actions of another state.

The IGOs that have been more successful are ones that are __ in scope with a _ purpose.