Characteristics of State Legal Systems
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According to the text, which of the following is NOT a constitutive element of a legal system?

  • An authority within the group with law-making power
  • A plurality of individuals coexisting
  • Enforcement of economic rules (correct)
  • Shared criteria to evaluate behavior

Which theory, mentioned in the text, emphasizes the formal and State element of legal systems?

  • Normativist (Kelsen) (correct)
  • Voluntary classification
  • Fluid classification
  • Institutionalist (Plurality of Legal Systems by Santi Romano)

Which type of legal system is characterized by a strong central authority and pursuit of general aims governing all spheres of life?

  • Voluntary classification
  • Fluid classification
  • Concentrated state (correct)
  • Specialist classification

According to the text, what distinguishes legal systems in the Institutionalist theory?

<p>Variation in social groups (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of legal system is characterized by rules governing only specific sets of relations?

<p>Specialist classification (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which type of legal system do people come together out of common will, interest, need, or belief, and are mostly non-territorial?

<p>Voluntary classification (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a necessary qualification for a state as per the 1933 Montevideo Convention on the Rights and Duties of States?

<p>A capacity to enter relations with other states (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes internal sovereignty of a state?

<p>The sole existence of a single political power to which all in that territory are subject (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What characterizes the authority of the state over its territory?

<p>Geographically defined state borders (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the Montevideo Convention consider as a qualification for a state?

<p>A defined territory (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the distinguishing feature of external sovereignty according to the provided text?

<p>The state as an original or non-derived entity is independent from other legal systems (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of international conventions in determining state borders as per the text?

<p>They play a role in defining geographically defined state borders (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the provided text, what constitutes the territory of a state?

<p>Dryland, continental shelf, and territorial seas (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What characterizes the federal state as per Article 2 of the Montevideo Convention?

<p>It constitutes a sole person in the eyes of international law (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the Montevideo Convention consider as equality among states?

<p>Equal capacity of states in their exercise, independent of their power (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an enclave as per the text?

<p>A portion of territory that is surrounded by other states and is a source of international tension (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the key feature of a legal system according to the Institutionalist theory by Santi Romano?

<p>Social group (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of legal system is characterized by rules governing only specific sets of relations?

<p>SPECIALIST (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, what distinguishes the State legal system Ubi Societas, Ibi Ius?

<p>Authority with law-making power (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the basic norm in the Normativist theory by Kelsen?

<p>Basic norm (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of legal system is characterized by a strong central authority and pursuit of general aims governing all spheres of life?

<p>CONCENTRATED (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the constitutive elements of a legal system according to the provided text?

<p>Plurality of individuals, Shared criteria, Social group, Authority with law-making power (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the distinguishing feature of a legal system characterized by sovereign power?

<p>It is self-sufficient and does not need external legitimation (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of an enclave as per the text?

<p>It has geographically defined state borders (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the Montevideo Convention consider as a necessary qualification for a state?

<p>The capacity to enter relations with other states (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which theory, mentioned in the text, emphasizes the formal and State element of legal systems?

<p>Positivist theory (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What characterizes the authority of the state over its territory according to the text?

<p>A distinct and geographically defined territory (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes internal sovereignty of a state according to the text?

<p>The existence of a single political power to which all in that territory are subject (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of legal system is characterized by rules governing only specific sets of relations?

<p>Non-sovereign legal system (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the provided text, what constitutes the territory of a state?

<p>Dryland, territorial seas, and continental shelf (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What characterizes the federal state as per Article 2 of the Montevideo Convention?

<p>It constitutes a sole person in the eyes of international law (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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