4.2 Review

What is the main difference between an intergovernmental organization and a non-governmental organization?

• Intergovernmental organizations have limited authority, while non-governmental organizations have legislative power.

• Intergovernmental organizations are formed by governments of different countries, while non-governmental organizations are formed by private individuals or groups.

• Intergovernmental organizations focus on local issues, while non-governmental organizations focus on global issues.

• Intergovernmental organizations are funded by private donors, while non-governmental organizations are funded by governments.

Which organization is known for its work in promoting peace, security, and human rights globally?

• Greenpeace

• World Health Organization

• United Nations

• Amnesty International

What is the purpose of the United Nations?

• To promote individualism and competition among nations

• To maintain international peace and security, develop friendly relations among nations, achieve international cooperation, and be a center for harmonizing the actions of nations.

• To encourage isolationism and avoid international cooperation

• To prioritize the interests of one nation over others

U.S. foreign policy for preventing the spread of Communism

• isolationism

• containment

• terrorism

• neutrality

This organization allows free trade among the United States, Canada, and Mexico and has helped with trade, created jobs, and encouraged the economic growth of its members.

• North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)

• North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)

• United Nations (UN)

• World Trade Organization (WTO)

Individual citizens may participate in this organization whose main goal is to help people around the world by responding to disasters and running programs in local communities.

• The North Atlantic Treaty Organization

• The Red Cross and Red Crescent

• The European Union

• The United Nations

How can individuals participate in and support international organizations? (pick all that apply)

• Donate money

• Intern or Work for an international organization

• Write a report at home about an international organization

• Volunteer for an organization

• Spread awareness about an international organization on social media

The American Red Cross provides _____________ to people hurt by war or natural disasters.

• crayons and coloring books

• books and games

• food, medicine and supplies

• pens and paper for letter writting

NATO stands for what?

• North American Trade Organization

• North Atlantic Treaty Organization

• Northern Alliance Treaty Organization

• Northern Australian Trade Organization

What is the major natural resource of the Middle East?

• Diamonds
• Apples
• Gold
• Oil