History
Purpose
Hierarchy
Hierarchy (In Depth)
Potpourri
100
The war that the United Nations was founded after.
What is World War II?
100
Two of the three primary purposes of the UN.
What is peace, international law/justice/human rights, and/or humanitarianism?
100
The number of permanent members of the Security Council.
What is five?
100
The part of the UN which contains the legal nuclear countries.
What is the Security Council?
100
The current Secretary General of the UN.
Who is Ban Ki-Moon?
200
The year in which the United Nations was founded.
What is 1945?
200
The African country in which the UN had its most recent, notable failure, including the deaths of over 800,000 natives.
What is Rwanda?
200
The organization which administers the programs and policies of the UN.
What is the Secretariat?
200
The part of the UN in which equality between countries is a key factor.
What is the General Assembly?
200
The previous Secretary General of the UN.
Who is Kofi Annan?
300
The organization which directly preceded the United Nations.
What is the League of Nations?
300
The name of the document created the UN in an effort to propagate standardized, worldwide human rights.
What is the Universal Declaration of Human Rights?
300
The total number of members in the Security Council.
What is fifteen?
300
This is what INGO stands for.
What is an International Non-Governmental Organization?
300
(Alright, back to things you learned today...) The year in which the UN hopes to have completed the Millennium Development Goals.
What is 2015?
400
Three of the five nations which founded the United Nations (and now make up the Security Council).
What is France, the UK, the US, China, and the USSR (Russia is also acceptable)?
400
The estimated ratio of success the UN has had in international peacekeeping efforts.
What is 2 out of every 3?
400
This is what ECOSOC stands for.
What is the Economic and Social Council?
400
The branch of the UN in which equality for people is a main concern.
What is the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC)?
400
The person who first coined the phrase "United Nations."
Who is Franklin D. Roosevelt?
500
The last country to sign the UN charter in 1945.
What is Poland?
500
This is what UNICEF stands for. (Not in your notes. Good luck.)
What is the United Nations Children's Fund?
500
The judicial "organ" of the UN.
What is the International Court of Justice?
500
The name of the branch of the UN that has been defunct since 1994.
What is the Trusteeship Council?
500
The name of the video which was viewed at the beginning of class.
What is "It's Your World?"
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