Parli Pro
When there is something wrong in the procedure, what do you say
What is a point of order?
This global organization was created after World War II to promote peace and cooperation.
What is the United Nations?
This global issue refers to the long-term rise in Earth’s average temperature.
What is climate change?
This global conflict lasted from 1939 to 1945.
What is World War II?
This term refers to basic rights and freedoms that all people should have.
What are human rights?
The amount of votes needed to pass a motion
What is a Simple Majority?
The UN was officially founded in this year.
What is 1945?
This 2015 agreement aims to limit global warming to well below 2°C.
What is the Paris Agreement?
This period of tension followed World War II and involved the U.S. and the Soviet Union.
What is the Cold War?
This global movement sought to end racial segregation and discrimination in the United States.
What is the Civil Rights Movement?
The number of speakers in a 9:30 mod
What are 18 speakers?
This earlier organization attempted to maintain peace after World War I but ultimately failed.
What is the League of Nations?
Countries report their climate plans under the Paris Agreement using this term.
What are Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs)?
This term describes a conflict fought between opposing groups within the same country.
What is a civil war?
This document was adopted by the UN in 1948 to define universal rights.
What is the Universal Declaration of Human Rights?
How the order to vote on motions is decided
What is disruptiveness?
This UN body has five permanent members with veto power.
What is the Security Council?
The Paris Agreement replaced this earlier climate treaty that set binding targets mainly for developed countries.
What is the Kyoto Protocol?
he 1990–1991 Gulf War was triggered by Iraq’s invasion of this country.
What is Kuwait?
The policy of apartheid officially ended in this country in the early 1990s.
What is South Africa?
This process is more disruptive: presenting papers followed immediately by an amendment period and then voting, or presenting papers followed by a “2-for-2 against” procedure.
What is presenting papers with an amendment period and then directly into voting
The failure of the League of Nations directly influenced this structural feature of the UN.
What is stronger: enforcement power through binding resolutions and peacekeeping?
One major criticism of the Paris Agreement is that it relies on this voluntary mechanism rather than strict enforcement.
What are self-determined, non-binding commitments?
The concept of mutually assured destruction (MAD) shaped military strategy during this conflict.
What is the Cold War?
This principle argues that the international community should intervene to stop genocide or mass atrocities.
What is the Responsibility to Protect (R2P)?