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War Crimes — Quiz

Question 6 • MASTER COURSE U.S. Government

A goal of the United Nation’s International Court of Justice is to

Answer
A
prosecute officials accused of committing war crimes.
B
deploy peacekeepers to maintain order between nations.
C
settle disputes between nations without the need of war.
D
oversee the day-to-day operation of the organization.

Explanation

The International Court of Justice resolves legal disputes between countries and provides legal opinions. Settling disputes through law can help nations avoid going to war, so the correct choice is “settle disputes between nations without the need of war.” Peacekeeping is handled by the UN, while prosecuting individuals for war crimes is generally the role of other courts.

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