Introductory Info
International Community
Alliances and Conflicts
Cooperation
Europe
100

This is what geopolitics studies.

The influence that geographical factors have on both politics and relations between states

100

Unipolar world control.

When the world is controlled by one main state power

100

Sexual violence against women and girls often _________ during armed conflicts.

increases

100

These are meetings between states representatives to prevent conflicts from escalating into violence.

Preventive diplomacy

100

This created the Council of Europe.

 Treaty of London (1949)

200

The first woman to win the Nobel Prize.

Marie Curie

200

The approximate number of states in the world.

200 states

200

This is the United Nations' predecessor?

League of Nations

200

When a neutral mediator intervenes to bring both parties together (to resolve the conflict)

Good offices

200

The year Spain became a member state of the Council of Europe.

In 1977

300

Professionals of these five fields are awarded the Nobel Prize.

Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, Literature, Peace.

300

These are 5 common problems the world is facing.

Climate change, biodiversity loss, peace, migration and health

300

This is the year the UN was founded.

in 1945

300

This is when a third party collaborates with opposing parties.

Mediation

300

The main organizations promoting European cooperation.

1. The Council of Europe 

2. the European Union (EU)

400

Define negative peace. Give an example

The absence of war or violence. The banning of women and girls from education in Afghanistan. 

400

This is the political structure that has become universal. (describe)

The state. 

A territory in which population lives, with political, economic and military power. 

400

How many member states does the United Nations have?

193 members

400

These are military personnel involved in peacekeeping operation deployments who support reconciliation and democratization, disarmament, demobilization and the reintegrations of ex-combatants into society.

The blue helmets

400

These are the three main institutions of the EU.

1. the European Council

2.  the European Parliament

3. the European Commission

500

A comparison of internal and international conflicts. Give one example of each.

Internal conflicts take place within a country. Eg The Syrian Civil War

International conflicts are between more than one country. Eg the War in Ukraine


500

3 things needed for an international community to exist.

1. The recognizing of each other's legitimacy

2. the respect of certain rules and existing of certain institutions

3. The interaction through representatives to negotiate and implement such rules

500

In which regions of the world have there been most victims of war?

Europe and America

500

Name 5 states undergoing peacekeeping operations at the beginning of 2023.

Syria, Sudan, Mali, Western Sahara, India, Pakistan, Israel

500

Why was the EU was founded? Give 2 reasons

1. To unite the economic and industrial interests of European countries.

2.  To promote long-term political union and peace