1. What is the principle of comity, and why do courts deciding disputes involving a foreign law or judicial decree apply to this principle?

2. What is the act of state doctrine? In what circumstances is this doctrine applied?

3. Under the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act, in what situations is a foreign state subject to the jurisdiction of U.S. courts?

4. What are three clauses commonly included in international business contracts?

5. What federal law allows U.S citizens, as well as citizens of foreign nations, to file civil actions in U.S. courts for torts that were committed overseas?