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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do we need to define state sovereignty?
(a) Borders and a fixed system of law.
(b) What local laws they are subjected to.
(c) Who is creating the laws.
(d) What international laws they are subject to.

2. What does Hart oppose to legal rules?
(a) Judicial precendent.
(b) Moral rules.
(c) Religious rules.
(d) Custom rules.

3. What is deeply embedded within humanity?
(a) Morality.
(b) Hope.
(c) Selfishness.
(d) Principle of equality.

4. What does Hart cite counterexamples of concerning international obligations?
(a) They cannot exist without a judge that understand international
(b) That they cannot exist save voluntary agreement.
(c) They cannot exist without a nation at its head.
(d) That they cannot exist without international judges.

5. When may a society acquire a system of supremacy of rules?
(a) Then the society has primary rules.
(b) When it acquires secondary rules.
(c) When he abandon customs based law.
(d) When the society is democratic.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the advantage of having judges that can render final judgments?

2. What are our legal standard, according to Hart?

3. What make the conduct obligatory?

4. What do natural laws assume men have a limited amount of?

5. What are some skeptical of?

Short Essay Questions

1. What are the two problems that arise?

2. What does legislation tend to focus on according to Chapter 7?

3. What does justice demand the promotion of?

4. How could the ultimate rule of recognition be recognized?

5. What are the two parts of justice?

6. What was not enough?

7. What do many nations have under international law?

8. What is morality not enforced with?

9. What happened when secondary rules of recognition were accepted according to Chapter 6?

10. What is the advantage of having judges?

(see the answer keys)

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