State Sovereignty vs. Acceptance and Enforcement of International Law (Edexcel A-Level Politics): Quizzes
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What does state sovereignty refer to?
What does state sovereignty refer to?
Supreme authority within borders
Which document enshrines the principle of state sovereignty?
Which document enshrines the principle of state sovereignty?
United Nations Charter
Which type of regime is particularly resistant to international human rights laws?
Which type of regime is particularly resistant to international human rights laws?
Authoritarian regimes
China has resisted international criticism regarding which population?
China has resisted international criticism regarding which population?
Uyghur Muslims in Xinjiang
Which principle do ASEAN countries invoke to avoid addressing human rights violations?
Which principle do ASEAN countries invoke to avoid addressing human rights violations?
Non-interference
ASEAN's non-interference doctrine hampered efforts regarding which crisis?
ASEAN's non-interference doctrine hampered efforts regarding which crisis?
Myanmar's crackdown on Rohingya
Under Bolsonaro, Brazil emphasised sovereignty over which area?
Under Bolsonaro, Brazil emphasised sovereignty over which area?
Amazon rainforest
What do states set under the Paris Agreement?
What do states set under the Paris Agreement?
Nationally determined contributions
Which country withdrew from the Paris Agreement under President Trump?
Which country withdrew from the Paris Agreement under President Trump?
United States
Which major treaty has the United States failed to ratify?
Which major treaty has the United States failed to ratify?
Convention on the Rights of the Child
The ICC issued an arrest warrant for which leader for genocide and war crimes?
The ICC issued an arrest warrant for which leader for genocide and war crimes?
Omar al-Bashir
What does international law generally lack compared to domestic law?
What does international law generally lack compared to domestic law?
Coercive enforcement mechanisms
What does the R2P doctrine aim to prevent?
What does the R2P doctrine aim to prevent?
Genocide and mass atrocities
Which countries vetoed UNSC resolutions on intervention in the Syrian Civil War?
Which countries vetoed UNSC resolutions on intervention in the Syrian Civil War?
Russia and China
What concept did the Kyoto Protocol introduce regarding climate responsibilities?
What concept did the Kyoto Protocol introduce regarding climate responsibilities?
Common but differentiated duties