UN Committees
UN Regional Groups
UN History
UN System
Miscellaneous
100

What committee in the UN deals with Nuclear Disarmament? Hint: some of your simulated this committee yesterday!

DISEC

100

Which regional group includes South Africa, Burundi, Madagascar, and 51 other Member States?

The African Group

100
This signing of what document in San Francisco in 1945 created the United Nations?
The United Nations Charter
100
If a country is in the United Nations, what is it called?
A "Member State"
100

What are the UN's goals, that will (hopefully) be achieved by 2030

Sustainble Development Goals

200

Which UN body deals with disease and promoting health?

WHO

200
Which regional group includes Jordan, Japan, and Thailand?
The Asia-Pacific Group
200
What is the location of United Nations Headquarters?
New York City
200
This position is the "chief administrative officer" or leader of the United Nations
The Secretary-General
200

The UN has six official languages. Name three of them.

Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian and Spanish are the six official languages of the United Nations.

300

What UN committee deals with culture, indigenous rights, and culture

SOCHUM

300
Which regional group includes St. Lucia, Suriname, and Guyana?
The Latin American and Caribbean Group (GRULAC)
300
In what year was the UN formally created?
1945
300
Name at least three organs of the United Nations
Secretariat, General Assembly, Security Council, Economic and Social Council, International Court of Justice, Trusteeship Council
300
What is the name of the main deliberative body of the UN, which includes all 193 Member States?
The General Assembly
400

What work area of the UN deals with refugees, decolonization, and creating new countries?

SPECPOL

400
Which regional group does Poland belong to?
The Eastern European Group
400
This organization was replaced by the United Nations after "failing" to prevent World War II.
The League of Nations
400
How many countries are considered "Member States" of the United Nations?
193
400

What is it called when a Member State at the UN does not give a formal vote on a resolution?.

Bonus Point: If no UN country objects to a resolution, it passes by _____.

Abstain/Consesus

500

What committee of the UN deals with legal conflicts between countries?

Legal

500
Which regional group does Turkey belong to?
The Western European and Other Group (WEOG)
500
This country became a Member State of the United Nations in 2011.
South Sudan
500
The Member States of the General Assembly meet during these months for their "regular session".
September to December
500
What are organizations that work for the common good and partner with the UN, but are not part of any government called?
NGOs (Non-Governmental Organizations)
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