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WorksheetsWEALD MIS Edexcel 8b.7- The UN
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 5mins
The United Nations is a...
IGO
NGO
GOGOGO
TNC
An American initiative in 1919 founded the ...
League of gentlemen
Team America
League of Nations
The United Nations
The United Nations was founded in ...
1919
1939
1945
1999
Which of the following countries is NOT a permanent member of the UN security council?
USA
Spain
France
China
The current UN secretary general is...
Kim Jong Un
David Attenborough
Antonio Guterres
Ban Ki-Moon
The UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon made what a UN priority (showing how personal influences can affect the work of the UN)
Climate Change
Human Rights
Aid
The UN aims to provide a forum for countries to discuss differences instead of fighting over them- true or false?
True
False
When the forum for discussion fails the UN has two hard power options. Which are they? (select two)
Economic sanctions- to reduce the nation's ability to trade.
Social sanctions- stopping people watching western films
Political sanctions- banning travel to the naughty countries
Military Interventions- UN Peacekeeping forces can take direct military action.
The UN does not have its own army, instead UN member nations make police or soldiers and equipment available to the UN. True or false ?
True
False
IRAN case study- as Iran was attempting to build nuclear weapons the UN imposed:
Economic sanctions- trade embargo
Military sanctions - Dutch peacekeepers sent in
Unilateral action means...
The UN taking one united approach to an issue
One country (or a group of countries) acts against another without UN approval
Moving sideways to navigate complex geopolitics
Unilateral action was taken against Russia after it annexed...
Ukraine
Europe
Crimea
The Arctic
The UN and its actions/ sanctions are always considered to be effective- true / false?
True
False
Give one example of when the UN and its actions/ sanctions have not been "effective"
