Chapter 23 Section 3

In its charter, the members of the United Nations pledged to save future generations from war

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The body that discusses, debates, and recommends solutions to problems within the United Nations is called the Major Assembly

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• False

The UN Security Council is mainly responsible for peacekeeping.

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• False

The United Nations was formed in 1960 to promote peaceful coexistence and cooperation among all the countries of the world.

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The International Court of Justice is also known as the World Court; its headquarters are at The Hague in the Netherlands.

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• False

The UN Economic and Social Council is dedicated to improving the lives of the world’s people.

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• False

The UN secretary-general is nominated by the Security Council and appointed by the General Assembly.

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The Trusteeship Council is currently an active part of the United Nations.

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• False

The United Nations largely depends on its permanent armed forces to settle disputes

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• False

Powerful nations can be outvoted in the UN General Assembly.

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• False