WorksheetsUS and Eleanor Roosevelt Involvement in United Nations
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Why did allied leaders want to create an international group that is united?
To make sure they could win a war in the future.
To help keep the peace in the future.
To gain control over the world.
To increase the power of the military in the countries that made it up.
What was the name of the international group created during WW2 to keep the peace in the future?
The United States
The Patriots
The United Nations
The United Allies
Who suggested the name "United Nations?"
President Roosevelt
President Clinton
President McKinney
President Obama
Why was a conference held in Washington D.C.?
To persuade other countries to join the U.N.
To create strict rules for the members of the UN to follow.
To collaborate with other leaders on how to win the war.
To outline purposes of the U.N.
How many nations signed the U.N. charter in 1945 in San Francisco California?
10
3
50
25
What is the purpose of the United Nations?
To solve international disputes peacefully rather than by war and to protect human rights.
To protect human rights.
To solve international disputes peacefully.
To prevent any other countries from gaining any power.
In 1950, the UN headquarters was built in _____________.
San Francisco, California
Atlanta, Georgia
Washington, DC
New York City, NY
Who was the First Lady that had a major influence on the United States' involvement in the United Nations?
Hillary Clinton
Eleanor Roosevelt
Abigail Adams
Dolley Madison
What did Eleanor Roosevelt advocate for most of all?
Healthy lunches for school children.
Civil rights for white men.
Civil rights for women, African Americans, and the underprivileged.
Equal education for all American children.
Which of the following is NOT something Eleanor Roosevelt did to help with war efforts during WW2?
Created a Victory Garden at the White House
Instituted the same rationing system at the White House as was instituted in households across the US.
Encouraged women to stay home and take care of their families rather than go to work.
Advocated for women to hold jobs traditionally held by men.
Who was appointed by President Truman to head the United Nations Human Rights Commission?
President Roosevelt
Eleanor Roosevelt
John Adams
Elizabeth Truman
Eleanor Roosevelt helped draft the Universal Declaration of Human Rights that was agreed upon and protected by the United Nations, what did purpose this document serve?
Identified basic human rights to be protected by the UN.
Identified a minimum wage requirement.
Abolished racism in the United States.
Allowed women to work in traditionally men's jobs.
How many countries were originally involved in the United Nations?
40
65
50
193
The leader of the United Nations is called the ___________ ?
President
Secretary-General
First Lady
King or Queen
What was Eleanor Roosevelt sometimes referred to as?
First Lady of England
First Lady of the Universe
First Lady of the World
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