13.3

What is the mission of the United Nations?

• To enforce military dominance over member states

• To exploit natural resources of member states

• To dominate and control international trade

• To promote and maintain international peace, security, and prosperity

How many organs are there in the United Nations?

• Seven

• Six

• Five

• Four

Which countries are the permanent members of the UN Security Council?

• Germany, Japan, India, Brazil, South Africa

• Russia, China, India, Brazil, Germany

• Britain, China, France, Russia, United States

• United States, Japan, Germany, France, Britain

What is the role of the International Court of Justice?

• To settle legal disputes between member states

• To try individuals accused of crimes against humanity and war crimes

• To manage global economic stability

• To oversee the functioning of the UN Secretariat

What is the primary focus of the UN Economic and Social Council?

• Economic and social issues facing members

• Cultural exchange programs

• Environmental conservation efforts

• Military cooperation among member states

What is the main function of the International Monetary Fund?

• To regulate global trade policies

• To maintain international monetary stability

• To provide military aid to member states

• To promote cultural exchange programs

What was the original plan to stabilize the values of member states' currencies by the IMF?

• Flexible exchange rate system

• Gold standard system

• Floating exchange rate system

• Fixed exchange rate system

What is the purpose of IMF conditionality?

• To encourage economic inequality

• To reduce overall government debt

• To increase government spending

• To promote social welfare programs

How many institutions make up the World Bank?

• Two

• Three

• Four

• Five

What is the role of the International Finance Corporation within the World Bank?

• To provide financial aid to member states

• To oversee global environmental conservation efforts

• To support private sector investment in developing countries

• To promote international trade agreements