Future Diplomats Week 11 Quiz

What does Globalization mean?

• The act of traveling the globe

• Global Trade

• The spread of global ideas and perspectives

• The exchange of information, products, and ideas at an international scale

Which of the following isn't a primary organ in the United Nations?

• The Security Council

• The World Health Organization

• The General Assembly

• The Secretariat

Which statement below follows the principle of utilitarianism?

• A man crashes his car, injuring himself to save a family on the road

• A nation invests into its military program to gain more hard power

• A politician sabotages an opponent for the benefit of his campaign

• A family decides to adopt two children

The Universal Declaration of Human Rights is legally binding.

• True

• False

According to the Montevideo Convention, a nation state needs to have a permanent population, a defined territory...

• a president, and a seat in the United Nations General Assembly

• a set of laws, and a government

• a government, and the ability to have relations with other states

• a relationship with state actors, and a relationship with non-state actors.

Hard power and soft power can be defined as...

• how well liked a nation is internationally

• coercive power and cooperation

• the size of a nation's army and the number of diplomats it has

• all the above

An example of geopolitics would be...

• Geography being taught as a mandatory subject in schools

• Politicians traveling overseas to attend events in other nations

• Poland accepting Ukrainian refugees because they share a border with Ukraine

• Malaysia importing snacks from Japan

Taiwan had veto powers in the Security Council until 1971.

• True

• False

Which source below is not considered credible?

• BBC News

• Twitter

• The CIA World Factbook

• Russia Today

MUN speeches should avoid providing opinions and instead focus on facts.

• True

• False