Name One of the Criteria for a Modern Sovereign State

question 3

Multiple Choice

Name one of the criteria for a modern sovereign state as described in the first article of the 1933 Montevideo Convention on the Rights and Duties of States.

• A) A permanent population.
• B) A defined territory.
• C) A government capable of maintaining effective control over its territory and of conducting international relations with other states.

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Definitions:

Romanesque Feature

Architectural characteristics typical of the Romanesque style, including rounded arches, solid construction, and extensive use of stone.

Portals

Gateways, either real or symbolic, that connect two distinct areas or realms.

Amiens

A city in northern France, known for its Gothic Amiens Cathedral and its role in World War I and II history.

Rayonnant Style

An architectural style of Gothic architecture, noted for its elaborate decorative elements and emphasis on the play of light, prevalent in the 13th and 14th centuries.