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The current number of members in the United Nations.
193 members
How many votes do countries have in the United Nations?
One
Does the UN have a flag?
Yes
What does "United" mean?
It means "together" or "as one"
What color is the UN flag?
Blue and White
Why was the United Nations created?
So countries can work together to keep peace around the world.
What are human rights?
They are the basic rights and freedoms that everyone in the world should have.
Why is it important to keep peace around the world?
So people can live and work in a safe world.
Where are United Nations offices located?
New York City (Manhattan)
When was the UN created?
After the Second World War in 1945
Name 3 problems that the entire world is facing.
Hunger, Wars, and Natural Disasters.
Who are peacekeepers?
People who are sent to the areas where there is fighting to keep things calm.
What are the 2 symbols on the flag?
What do countries need to do to be part of the United Nations?
They have to pay a fee.
How many countries joined the UN at first?
51
What is the United Nations?
The United Nations is an organization that helps create world peace.
Where do the heads of all the countries meet at the UN?
In New York City
What does the world map symbolize?
The members of the United Nations.
Where is the headquarters of the United Nations?
In New York.
Name 3 major natural disasters that countries around the world face.
Floods, fires, earthquakes, droughts, tornadoes, hurricanes and more.
Name 5 countries that belong to the UN
United States, China, France, Russia, the United Kingdom, Mexico, Venezuela, Sudan and more.
What is the official language of the UN?
There are 6 official languages - English, Russia, Chinese, French, Arabic and Spanish
What is the flag of the UN?
Blue flag with the map of world and olive branches in white
2 goals of the United Nations
Promote respect for human rights, develop friendship between nations, maintain international peace, solve international problems.
When do the heads of all the countries meet at the UN?
Every year in September