9.8 Questions

What is the main goal of the United Nations?

• Preventing conflict
• Ensuring international free trade
• Preventing colonization
• Protection of crucial world heritage sites

What are two organizations whose goal is to promote worldwide trade?

• GATT and WTO
• World Bank and GATT
• World Bank and IMF
• IMF and GATT

All of the following countries were crucial to the creation of the UN except…

• France
• United States
• Great Britain
• China

Why did the League of Nations disband?

• They had failed to prevent World War II
• There were no members left
• The United States had never joined
• The growth of anti-globalist movements

What is NOT a body within the United Nations?

• The War Council
• The General Assembly
• The Security Council
• The Secretariat

Who is NOT a permanent member of the UN Security Council?

• Spain
• China
• Great Britain
• France

Why does the secretary general usually come from a small country?

• To make sure large countries don't have too much power
• To prevent them from being part of a power struggle
• To ensure small voices are heard
• The U.S. and Russia could never agree on a leader from their respective countries

Which part of the UN promotes green energy?

• The Economic and Security Council
• The International Court of Justice
• The Security Council
• The Secretariat

What is NOT a state supervised by the Trusteeship council?

• Pakistan
• Nauru
• Israel
• Papau New Guinea

What was NOT a right enunciated in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights?

• The right to choose where you live
• Freedom from slavery
• Equal pay for equal work
• The right to holidays