A sovereign state, in the context of international law, has all of the following characteristics EXCEPT that it:
A) is obligated to be a member of the United Nations.
B) is independent.
C) enjoys full legal equality with other states.
D) governs its own territory.
E) is free from all external control.

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In the context of international law, a sovereign state is independent and free from all external control; enjoys full legal equality with other states; governs its own territory; selects its own political, economic, and social systems; and has the power to enter into agreements with other nations.

A Sovereign State, in the Context of International Law, Has