Unit 5 - Notes 4 DQ

The United Nations was created after World War II to 

• Prevent global wars.
• Establish a uniform currency, the Euro, in Europe.
• Develop more practical political borders among feuding nations
• Promote industrialization and economic growth in developing nations.

Which of the following is NOT one of the members of the United Nations Security Council?

• England
• France
• United States
• Germany

What is the currency of the European Union?

• Dollar
• Euro
• Pound
• Peso

When most of the power stays in the hands of the central government, it is known as a

• Federal State
• Communist State
• Unitary State
• Sovereign State

What is the main purpose of Gerrymandering?

• Increase the number of representatives in a legislature.
• Gain political advantages for a specific political party.
• Increase the political power of rural areas.
• Decrease the amount of eligible voters.