Declarations of Independence Quiz
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What is a declaration of independence?

  • A rebellion against a larger state
  • A proclamation of war against a larger state
  • A request for statehood from another state
  • An assertion of independence by a polity in a defined territory (correct)
  • According to the UN's International Court of Justice, what does international law say about declarations of independence?

  • It contains no prohibition on declarations of independence (correct)
  • It strictly prohibits declarations of independence
  • It considers declarations of independence as an act of war
  • It allows declarations of independence only in certain circumstances
  • What may a state from which a territory wishes to secede regard a declaration of independence as?

  • Negotiation
  • Peaceful transition
  • Rebellion (correct)
  • Diplomatic gesture
  • What may the state from which the territory wishes to secede do in response to a declaration of independence?

    <p>Lead to a war of independence or a constitutional settlement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the UN's International Court of Justice rule in an advisory opinion in Kosovo regarding declarations of independence?

    <p>International law contains no prohibition on declarations of independence</p> Signup and view all the answers

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