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Whereas recognition of the inherent dignity and of the equal and inalienable rights of all members of the human family is the foundation of freedom, justice and peace in the world,… Whereas a common understanding of these rights and freedoms is of the greatest importance for the full realization of this pledge, Now, Therefore THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY proclaims …that every individual and every organ of society … shall strive by teaching and education to promote respect for these rights… Which international organization can governments participate in to support this organization’s goals?

• International Court of Justice

• World Trade Organization

• International Red Cross

• The United Nations

What is an Intergovernmental Organization?

• An organization that travels between other governments.

• An organization made up of different governments for a specific purpose.

• An organization of like minded countries that meet just for fun.

• An organization where people get together for an unspecified purpose.

NATO IS an intergovernmental organization with the responsibility to do which of the following tasks?

• Help other countries around the world that are having financial difficulties.

• Help other member countries build roads, bridges and other infrastructure destroyed by natural disasters.

• Helps protect other member countries if they are attacked by a country that is not a part of the organization.

• Helps other member countries provide medical care in times of an emergency.

The picture shown here has logos of groups that operate offices in countries around the world. This means that these are all examples of?

• The International criminal court.

• Intergovernmental Organizations

• International Organizations

• The North Atlantic Treaty Organization

The United Nations pictured here was created for which purpose?

• To promote peace and stop conflicts between countries.

• To promote human health around the world.

• To try criminals who commit crimes across international boundaries.

• To protect the United States from attack by other countries.

NATO stands for what?

• North American Trade Organization

• North Atlantic Treaty Organization

• Northern Alliance Treaty Organization

• Northern Australian Trade Organization

Which is an example of a way that a citizen can seek participation in an international organization?

• email about internship opportunities at the International Red Cross

• “like” the Facebook page of the World Trade Organization

• request a trial before the World Court

• ask to join the United Nations

Which organization is primarily responsible for maintaining international peace and security?

• World Health Organization

• United Nations

• International Monetary Fund

• World Trade Organization

What is the main purpose of the World Trade Organization?

• To promote global health

• To regulate international trade

• To provide humanitarian aid

• To enforce international law

Which organization is known for its work in providing humanitarian aid during emergencies?

• World Bank

• International Monetary Fund

• World Health Organization

• International Red Cross