Vocabulary
Agreements between two specific countries.
What is Bilateralism?
This group of the world's major economies meets to discuss global economic policies and issues.
What is the G8?
Military organization initially created to fight against Communism.
What is NATO?
A refusal to engage in pooled sovereignty, free borders, and Euro currency dominance resulted in this.
What is Brexit?
The role of government in addressing poverty includes collaborating on trade agreements, like NAFTA which stands for this.
What is the North American Free Trade Agreement?
Opting out of participating in international social, economic, political, and military affairs.
What is Isolationism?
The greatest achievement of this branch of the UN was eradicating smallpox.
What is WHO?
This international nonprofit organization formed in 1945 to increase political and economic cooperation among its member countries.
What is the United Nations (UN)?
This organization promotes French language and culture across member states worldwide.
What is Organisation Iternationale de Francophonie?
This act was last used during the October Crisis of 1970.
The policy of a country responding to events on its own without agreements with, or support from, other countries.
What is Unilateralism?
These 5 countries have permanent places in the UN General Assembly.
Who are France, Russia, England, America, and China?
The overriding purpose of this organization is to help trade flow as freely as possible.
What is the World Trade Organization?
This international organization, founded in 1975, was one of the first to advocate for the rights and self-determination of Indigenous peoples worldwide.
What is the World Council of Indigenous Peoples?
This from 1997 aimed to reduce GHGs/Climate Change.
The Kyoto Protocol
An approach that involves agreeing to abide by the decisions of an international organization made up of independent appointed officials or representatives elected by member states.
What is Supranationalism?
This branch of the UN protects the common human heritage.
What is UNESCO?
These independent groups focus on humanitarian, environmental, or social causes, often globally.
What is the NATO?
This term refers to the deliberate destruction of a culture through forced assimilation or eradication.
What is genocide?
The most prevalent international motive addressed by the Red Cross.
What is Humanitarianism?
A conference held in 1944 to establish the International Monetary Fund and World Bank.
What is the Bretton Woods Conference?
This organization best exemplifies the concept of supranationalism.
Who is the European Union?