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100

The most populated country in the world

China

100

The U.N. writes international laws. True or False?

True
100

The United Nations was founded in this city.

New York City

100

The most common type of caucus used to debate an issue.

moderated caucus

100

In the recent elections Republicans took control of this branch of Congress.

senate

200

What is the capital of Russia

Moscow

200

Name one non-member observer state currently on the General Assembly

Palestine or the Holy See

200

These five countries were originally given veto power in the Security Council

United States, France, the United Kingdom, China, and the USSR

200

Delegates raise this when they wish to speak.

placard

200

This country recently released a captive American they had been holding for two years.

North Korea


300

The smallest independent state in the world

Vatican City

300

Name three of the main bodies of the U.N.

International Court of Justice, the General Assembly, the Security Council, the Trusteeship Council, and the Economic and Social Council

300

The year the U.N. was founded.

1945

300

Writers of a resolution are called this.

co-submitters/sponsors

300

Forbes named this person the most powerful person in the world.

Vladmir Putin

400

The fastest growing mountain range in the world (caused by shifting tectonic plates)

Himalayas

400

The current Secretary-General of the United Nations

Ban Ki-moon

400

The name of the organization that was the forerunner to the United Nations

League of Nations

400

What happens when an amendment to the second degree passes?

It replaces the amendment to the first degree

400

This self-proclaimed Islamic state merged with the remnants of Al Qaeda in Iraq (AQI) and was started by Abu Musab in 2004. 

ISIS

500

The number of countries that end with the word "stan"

seven

500

Number of countries in the General Assembly.

193

500

This U.S. President first coined the term "United Nations"

Franklin Roosevelt

500

What are the three headings of the resolution

ISSUE, FORUM, SUBMITTER, BONUS: addressing the committee

500

The Catalonian region voted unofficially to secede from this country.

Spain