Match the following terms with their definitions:

____GATT

____NAFTA

____TRIPS

____CISG

____ICJ

1. A trade agreement made between Mexico, the United States, and Canada
2. The World Court
3. An international convention that governs the sale of goods
4. A treaty that governs trade
5. A treaty that governs international property

Short Answer:

Consider the doctrine of stare decisis. Should courts follow past rulings, or should they decide cases anew each time, without regard to past decisions? For example, should Texas v. Johnson stand because it is precedent, or should the justices take a "fresh look" at the issue of flag burning?

Annie and Bart are co-workers. In fact, they share a cubicle wall. Recently, they were involved in a fender-bender in the company parking lot. Each blames the other for the accident, and the two have stopped speaking. Would you advise them to try to settle their dispute through arbitration, mediation, or with a traditional lawsuit? Why?