Introduction to International Law Module 1-2
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What is the nature of International Law?

The nature of International Law encompasses its definition, origin, and basis.

What are the main sources of International Law?

Customary International Law, Treaties, General Principles of Law, Judicial Decisions, and Juristic Writings.

Which theory states that International Law and Municipal Law are part of a unified legal system?

  • Monistic Theory (correct)
  • Dualistic Theory
  • Positivist Theory
  • Natural Law Theory
  • What defines statehood in International Law?

    <p>Statehood is defined by specific characteristics such as a defined territory, permanent population, government, and the capacity to enter relations with other states.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Recognition of states and governments is irrelevant to their statehood status.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Module 1: Introduction to International Law

    • Nature, Definition, Origin, and Basis of International Law: Explores the historical development, definitions, and theoretical underpinnings of international law.
    • Sources of International Law: Covers customary international law, treaties, general principles of law recognized by civilized nations, judicial decisions, juristic writings, equity, and General Assembly resolutions.
    • Relationship between International Law and Municipal Law: Compares and contrasts the monistic and dualistic theories.
    • Subjects of International Law: Examines states, international organizations, and individuals as subjects of international law.

    Module 2: Statehood and Recognition

    • States as Subjects of International Law: Defines statehood and its characteristics.
    • Recognition of States and Governments: Details the process and implications of state and government recognition.
    • State Territory: Covers the constitution, acquisition, and loss of state territory.
    • State Jurisdiction: Explains the jurisdictional reach of states.
    • State Responsibility: Outlines the principles of state responsibility and consequences of breaching international obligations.

    Module 3: Law of the Sea and State Responsibility

    • Law of the Sea: Details maritime zones (territorial sea, contiguous zone, continental shelf, exclusive economic zone, high seas) and their delimitation. (Note: The provided text is incomplete, so this point is partially based on the title and a partial sentence.)

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    This quiz covers the foundational concepts of international law, including its nature, sources, and relationship with municipal law. It also delves into statehood, recognition, and characteristics of states as subjects of international law. Perfect for students looking to strengthen their understanding of these key principles.

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