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rmenurse

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Under the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act, a federal court would not have jurisdiction over a foreign nation unless:
 A) the foreign nation's acts were diplomatic in nature.
 B) authority has been granted for the court to hear the case by the president of the United States.
 C) the foreign government's actions constitute a commercial activity.
 D) the foreign government committed an act of state.

Question 2

The authority of a court to decide certain types of cases is called jurisdiction.
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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abctaiwan

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Reply #1 on: Jun 24, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

TRUE


rmenurse

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Reply #2 on: Jun 24, 2018
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