The TNPW
The TPNW was adopted by this international organization in 2017.
What is the United Nations?
NATO is an acronym for…
What is the North Atlantic Treaty Organization
The word means to formally approve and become legally bound by a treaty.
What is Ratify?
This Country is NATO’s most prominent nuclear-armed member and contains its own nuclear arsenal.
What is the United States?
Proponents argue that joining the TPNW would help delegitimize this type of weapon.
What are nuclear weapons?
TPNW is an acronym for…
What is the Treaty For Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons?
The three countries in NATO that produce nuclear weapons.
What is United States, France, and the UK
The idea that countries should not acquire nuclear weapons is called nuclear ________.
What is nonproliferation?
These two European NATO members maintain their own independent nuclear arsenals.
The UK and France
Critics argue that NATO's nuclear weapons help deter this country from ratifying the TPNW, critics might argue that it could create tension with this kind of major military attack.
What is aggression?
Many states that are included in the UN had to ratify before the TPNW could take effect.
What is 50?
NATO was founded this year.
What is 1949?
This term refers to reducing or eliminating nuclear weapons.
What is disarmament?
Where is 90% of the world nuclear weapons.
What is United States, Germany, Italy, Turkey, Belgium, and Netherlands?
Opponents argue that nuclear disarmament could make NATO members more vulnerable if countries such as these continue possessing nuclear weapons.
What are Russia, China, or other nuclear-armed states?
Besides actually using nuclear weapons, the treaty also bans verbal acts.
What is threatening to use them
These five European countries in NATO host U.S. nuclear weapons.
What is Turkey, Belgium, Germany, Italy, The Netherlands?
True or False: All NATO members possess nuclear weapons.
False.
These two rival countries in Asia tested Nuclear weapons in 1998.
India and Pakistan.
Supporters may argue that nuclear weapons create a security risk because accidents, miscalculations, or this could lead to nuclear war.
What is escalation?
A state can leave the treaty after giving this much notice?
What is 12 months
This concept describes NATO’s reliance on nuclear weapons as part of its defence strategy.
What is Nuclear Deterrence?
True or False: Ratifying the TPNW would automatically cause a European NATO country to leave NATO.
False
This country withdrew from the NPT in 2003 and has tested nuclear weapons since 2006.
What is North Korea?
Unlike the TPNW, this 1968 treaty seeks to prevent the spread of nuclear weapons while also addressing disarmament and peaceful nuclear energy.
What is the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT)?