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International Organizations

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the purpose of International Organizations?

a)

to only ensure that people are healthy

b)

to ensure that countries remain isolated from one another

c)

to keep the world a safe and prevent future wars

d)

to ensure people have rights

2.

What does OPEC stand for?

a)

Oil of Political Economic Countries

b)

Oil People Economically Consumer

c)

Organization of People Economic Communities

d)

Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries

3.

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.

a)

North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)

b)

United Nations (UN)

c)

North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)

d)

European Union (EU)

4.

This international organization is a group of countries that have agreed to protect each other in case of attack.

a)

North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)

b)

United Nations (UN)

c)

World Trade Organization (WTO)

d)

North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)

5.

The United Nations was created to....

a)

To dominate the world and punish people harshly

b)

To make sure countries have a right to vote

c)

To have meetings one time a year on world issues

d)

To avoid another world war and help the world maintain peace

6.

Which organization provides over 43% of the world's oil supply?

a)

European Union

b)

North American Free Trade Agreement

c)

Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries

d)

World Trade Organization

7.

Which term is defined as a tax on imported goods?

a)

tariff

b)

quota

c)

embargo

d)

subsidy

8.

What organization deployed troops to Afghanistan after the attacks of 9/11?

a)

North American Free Trade Agreement

b)

Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries

c)

United Nations

d)

North Atlantic Treaty Organization

9.

This organization has 28 members; It eliminates all border controls and allows for the free flow of goods & people

a)

United Nations

b)

European Union

c)

North American Free Trade Organization

d)

North Atlantic Treaty Organization

10.

UNICEF is an organization that provides emergency healthcare and food to children in need. This Intergovernmental organization is part of which larger organization?

a)

The International Red Cross/Red Crescent

b)

North Atlantic Treaty Organization

c)

United Nations

d)

The World Health Organization

11.

In October of 1973, OPEC refused to allow the United States to purchase oil. What situation is being described here?

a)

a quota

b)

an embargo

c)

a surplus

d)

an opportunity cost

12.

What type of jobs were affected by NAFTA in the US, and were lost in massive numbers?

a)

Jobs that required a college degree

b)

Costumer Service

c)

Manufacturing

d)

Research & technology

13.

Which one of these are not a principle of the United Nations ?

a)

All countries that are members of the UN are equal

b)

All the member countries must obey the Charter

c)

To help fight diseases and preserve the environment

14.

Maquiladora workers are exploited as a result of what organization?

a)

North Atlantic Treaty Organization

b)

Workers Organization

c)

North American Free Trade Organization

d)

Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries

15.

What country has contributed the most money to help fund the United Nations?

a)

United States of America

b)

Italy

c)

Canada

d)

India