USA HISTORY

THE VIRGINIA DYNASTY 1801 1825

WAR OF 1812

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is the best definition of a treaty?
A
A treaty is an agreement between countries to continue fighting.
B
A treaty is an agreement between countries to stop fighting
C
A treaty is an agreement between countries to protect each other.
D
A treaty is an agreement between countries to fight against other countries.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Treaties are agreements concluded between States in written form and governed by international law. Treaties are both the written and oral agreements between States. Treaties are agreements concluded between States in written form governed either by international or domestic law.

Detailed explanation-2: -treaty, a binding formal agreement, contract, or other written instrument that establishes obligations between two or more subjects of international law (primarily states and international organizations).

Detailed explanation-3: -Under international law, a treaty is any legally binding agreement between states (countries). A treaty can be called a Convention, a Protocol, a Pact, an Accord, etc.; it is the content of the agreement, not its name, which makes it a treaty.

Detailed explanation-4: -A treaty may also be known as an international agreement, protocol, covenant, convention, pact, or exchange of letters, among other terms. However, only documents that are legally binding on the parties are considered treaties under international law.

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