University of St.

La Salle
College of Arts and Sciences
INTERNATIONAL AND REGIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
Quiz

NAME: ______________________________________ YR & SEC: _______________

DATE: ______________

I. Write the correct answers on the space provided.

_______________ 1. It is the central focus of Food and Agriculture Organization.

_______________ 2. The number of members in the Food and Agriculture Organization Council.
_______________ 3. He is widely considered one of the most influential contemporary scholars
of international law and the foreign policy of the United States who postulated that international law is
probably the case that almost all nations observe all principles of international law and almost all of their
obligations almost all of the time.
_______________ 4. It is a theory that consists of commands originating from a sovereign and backed up
by threats of sanction if disobeyed.
_______________ 5. It is the voluntary adherence to common practices and is seen as expression of
consent.
_______________ 6. A theory that is derived by reason from the nature of man.
_______________ 7. A theory that states that international law is law because it is seen as such by states
and other subjects of international law.
_______________ 8. This is also referred to as private international law.
_______________ 9. It is a belief that a certain form of behavior is obligatory.
_______________ 10. It is primarily a directive to the court on how it should resolve conflicts bought
before it and a declaration by states that these are the laws which they are willing to be bound.
_______________ 11. A spontaneous activity of a great number of states supporting a specific line of
action.
_______________ 12. Until a complete code of laws of war has been issued, inhabitants & belligerents
are protected under the rule on the principles of the law of nations as they result from: usages of civilized
people, laws of humanity & public conscience.
_______________ 13. Non-treaty Agreements; international agreements not concluded as treaties and
therefore not covered by the Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties.
_______________ 14. An international agreement concluded between States in written form and
governed by international law, whether embodied in a single instrument or in 2 or more related
instruments and whatever its particular designation.
_______________ 15. A rule wherein a newly independent state is not bound to maintain in force or to
become a party to any treaty by reason only of the fact that at the date of the succession of states, the
treaty was in force in respect of the territory to which the succession of state relates.

II. Write F if it is classified as a formal source of international law and write M if it is a material source.

______ Legislation ______ UN Resolutions

______ Judicial Decision ______ Writing of Jurists
______ Judicial Making ______ Treaty Making

III. Enumeration
1-3 Three Kinds of Equity
1.
2.
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College of Arts and Sciences
INTERNATIONAL AND REGIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
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3.
4-6 Approaches in the interpretation of treaties
4.
5.
6.
7-10 Evidence of state practice and opinio juris
7.
8.
9.
10.

IV. Differentiate Public International Law from Private International Law (5 points)