The Act of State Doctrine

question 24

Multiple Choice

The act of state doctrine:

• A) allows foreign countries to be liable for their torts.
• B) allows state governments in the United States to ignore treaties entered into by the United States.
• C) provides that the judicial branch of a nation should not question the validity of actions taken by a foreign government within that foreign sovereign's own borders.
• D) is a very recent addition to U.S.law.

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