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3. Answer the following questions using the information from the text:

1. What does international law contain?

2. What were the first rules and the treaties developed in early human history?

3. What problems did first international law concern?

4. What is ‘jus gentium’ developed by the Romans?

5. What are the three main sources that international law stems from?

6. How were first modern international treaties restricted?

7. When was the Court of International Justice established? What is its function?

8. What do the aspects of international law involve?

4. Continue the list of the words that are close in meaning:

Treaty, convention, …

Law, rule, regulation, …

Warfare, war, …

Tribunal, court, …

5. Give the word families of the following words. Mark the meaning in which the following words are used in the text:

law

  • a rule or set of rules, enforceable by the courts, regulating the government of a state, the relationship between the organs of government and the subjects of the state, and the relationship or conduct of subjects towards each other

  • a rule or body of rules made by the legislature. See statute law

  • a rule or body of rules made by a municipal or other authority. See by law

  • the condition and control enforced by such rules(in combination): law court

  • a rule of conduct: a law of etiquette

  • one of a set of rules governing a particular field of activity: the laws of tennis

court

  • an area of ground wholly or partly surrounded by walls or buildings

  • a tribunal having power to adjudicate in civil, criminal, military, or ecclesiastical matters

  • the regular sitting of such a judicial tribunal

  • the room or building in which such a tribunal sits

  • marked outdoor or enclosed area used for any of various ball games, such as tennis, squash, etc.

  • a marked section of such an area: the service court

treaty

  • a formal agreement or contract between two or more states, such as an alliance or trade arrangement

  • the document in which such a contract is written

  • an agreement between two parties concerning the purchase of property at a price privately agreed between them

  • various forms of aid (as modifier): treaty Indians; treaty money

justice

  • the principle of fairness that like cases should be treated alike

  • the principle that punishment should be proportionate to the offence

  • the administration of law according to prescribed and accepted principles

  • conformity to the law; legal validity

  • a judge of the Supreme Court of Judicature

  • short for justice of the peace

6. International Law (Public International Law) consists of rules and principles which govern the relations and dealings of nations with each other. It concerns itself only with questions of rights between several nations or nations and the citizens or subjects of other nations. In contrast, Private International Law deals with controversies between private citizens, natural or juridical, arising out of situations having significant relations to more than one nation.

Look at the following legal areas and classify them into Public or Private International Law.

adoption arms control contractual relations divorce environmental issues human rights immigration international crime maritime law piracy war crimes

PUBLIC International Law

PRIVATE International Law

adoption

environmental issues