Contemporary World

   The First, Second, and Third World terminology developed in the mid-twentieth century during the ______________to categorize nations based on their participation in the conflict between the democratic United States and the Communist Soviet Union.

• Cold war

• Colonial War

• Range War

• Religious War

A new and simpler classification of Global Divides.

• Brandt Line

• Cold War

• North and South

• Development and Power

  The _______________ includes the richest countries that have the most up to date technology and resources, whilst the ________________ are countries that usually have less resources and money.

• First World, Third World

• Global North, Global South

• Global South, Global North

• Third World, First World

Where is United Nations headquarter located?

• Amsterdam, Netherlands

• Brooklyn, New York City, United States

• Midtown Manhattan, New York City, United States

• The Hague, Netherlands

Which organization is responsible for overseeing international trade rules and resolving trade disputes?

• World Health Organization (WHO)

• World Trade Organization (WTO)

• International Monetary Fund (IMF)

• World Bank

What is one important achievement of the UN in maintaining international peace?

• Preventing another major war after World War II

• Enforcing its orders on all member states

• Resolving conflicts between superpowers during the Cold War

• Establishing a world government to solve global problems

What is the main purpose of the UN?

• To maintain international peace and security

• To develop friendly relations among nations

• To cooperate in solving international economic and social problems

• All of the above

When was the United Nations (UN) established?

• 25 October 1944

• 2nd World War

• During the Cold War

• 24 October 1945

It is defined as " the sum of laws, norms, policies, and institutions that define, constitute, and mediate relations between citizens, societies, markets and states in the international system- the wielders and objects of the exercise of international public power".

• Contemporary world

• Global Governance

• Global interstate system

• Globalization

This term stands for formal political institutions that coordinateand control interdependent social relations and also impose decisions.

• Governing

• Governance

• World governance

• Globalization