International Organizations

The U.S. government is a member of which organization?

• United Nations
• European Union
• World Wildlife Fund
• International Red Cross

A formal agreement among the governments of the U.S., Canada, and Mexico to form a free trade zone in North America and eliminate taxes on the buying and selling of each other's products

• North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)

• North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)

• United Nations (UN)

• World Court

This graph below shows participation in international organizations.
What conclusion about international NGOs can be drawn from the graph?

• They have decreased community involvement
• They have increased democratic participation.
• They have maintained world peace.
• They have strengthened terrorism.

an international body founded in 1995 to promote international trade and economic development, by reducing taxes and other restrictions

• NATO
• Non-Governmental Organization
• World Trade Organization (WTO)
• United Nations

an organization that helps people around the world respond to natural disasters and checks on the conditions of prisoners of war

• International Red Cross
• International NGO
• World Court
• United Nations

Which international organization gives governments and private citizens an opportunity to provide food and healthcare?

• WTO

• NATO

• UNICEF

• The World Court

The list below identifies several organizations.

World Trade Organization (WTO)

United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)

United Nations (UN)

Organization of American States (OAS)

Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)

What purpose is common to all of these organizations?

• military isolation

• collective security

• defensive alliances

• international cooperation