Global Interstate System

Question 1

It is the wholesystemof human interactions.

Answer 1

Global Interstate System

Question 2

a sort of ocean, constituting the wealth of a people, and on whose bosom all the elements of the life of that people, all the powers supporting its existence, assemble and unite’ –Guizot

Answer 2

civilization

Question 3

designed as an aid to the preservation of order among sovereign states, and its principles were explicitly stated as applying only to civilized states

Answer 3

international law

Question 4

a product of the special civilization of modern Europe and forms a highly artificial system of which the principles cannot be supposed to be understood or recognized by countries differently civilized

Answer 4

international law

Question 5

three categories of humanity:

Answer 5

civilized
barbaric
savage

Question 6

set of rules generally regarded and accepted as binding in relations betweenstatesand betweennations. It serves as a framework for the practice of stable and organized international relations.

Answer 6

international law

Question 7

‘rules of International Law apply only to warfare between civilized nations… They do not apply in wars with uncivilized states and tribes.’

Answer 7

The 1914 British Manual of Military Law

Question 8

designed to minimize the severity of conflicts between civilized states.

Answer 8

The Laws of War