WorksheetsL18_Vocabulary
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
What is the term for an international group formed by nations, often with the goal of increasing trade or security?
intergovernmental organization (IGO)
multinational corporation (MNC)
non-governmental organization (NGO)
trade union
What is the term for an international group formed by private individuals and associations to provide a service or pursue a public policy?
nongovernmental organization (NGO)
multinational corporation (MNC)
sovereign state
trade union
What is the term for a system for maintaining peace based on an agreement among nations to act together to prevent or defend against aggression?
collective security
mutual assured destruction
isolationism
appeasement
What is the term for economic development that meets the needs of people today without exhausting the resources that will be needed to sustain future generations?
sustainable development
rapid industrialization
resource depletion
short-term growth
What is the term for an international agreement on matters of broad interest?
Convention
Treaty
Protocol
Charter
What is the term for variations in Earth's overall climate over periods of time?
global climate change
weather forecasting
plate tectonics
ocean currents
What is the term for an amendment or addition to a treaty or convention?
protocol
annex
memorandum
charter
What is the term for rights that are regarded as belonging to all people; such as the right to life, liberty, and equality before the law, as well as freedom of religion, expression, and assembly?
Human Rights
Civil Duties
Legal Privileges
Social Norms
What is the term for speaking out on issues of concern?
advocacy
silence
ignorance
avoidance
Which international organization is primarily responsible for maintaining international peace and security?
World Bank
International Monetary Fund (IMF)
United Nations (UN)
North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
What is the main goal of sustainable development?
To balance economic growth with environmental protection and social well-being
To maximize short-term profits
To focus only on technological advancement
To increase industrial output regardless of consequences
