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100

Date the United Nations was founded

 October 24, 1945?

100

Backers of the Nicaragua canal

China

100

Promotes nuclear safety and security

 IAEA

100

Technique to turn garbage into power

 Waste-to-Energy (WtE)

100

European explorer credited with bringing China to the attention of Europe

 Marco Polo

200

The location of the UN headquarters

New York City?

200

Poorest nation in the Western hemisphere?

 Haiti

200

Established in 1972 in Stockholm.

 UNEP

200

Which Nation among these has Veto power India, Russia, Brazil , Germany, 

 Russia

200

Peaceful Indian Protester

Mahatma Gandhi

300

Nickname for the UN Peacekeepers

Blue Helmets?

300

Nation that had a North Korean general fake his death so he could live there.

 Austria

300

Focused on poverty reduction and trade capacity building.

 UNIDO

300

Number of non Permanent SC members

 10

300

Famous last words of Julius Ceasar

 "Et tu, Brutus"

400

The organization that preceded the United Nations

 The League of Nations

400

Nation still recovering from a hurricane in 1998.

Nicaragua

400

Committee that began with a speech by President Eisenhower.

IAEA

400

Committee focused on studying and preserving the environment

UNEP

400

The political and military leader of Japan from the 1200s to the 1800s?

Shoguns

500

City where the UN was created.

San Francisco

500

Nation that has a love/hate relationship with Syria.

 Jordan

500

Committee that began as a result of the displacement caused by WWII.

UNHCR

500

Committee focused on the well being of children

UNICEF

500

The author of The History of the Persian Wars who is known as the first official historian

Herodotus

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