Key Terms
Treaties & Legislation
IGOs
NGOs
Perspectives
100

Supporters of international cooperation believe that this (Security, Prosperity, and Sovereignty) can be achieved by focusing on common interests.

National Interest

100

The name of the largest security treaty.

NATO

100

This IGO has also provided a forum for the negotiation of important agreements, including the Agreement on Cooperation on Marine Oil Pollution Preparedness and Response. 

Arctic Council

100

The mission statement of this NGO is born of a desire to bring assistance without discrimination to the wounded on the battlefield, endeavors—in its international and national capacity—to prevent and alleviate human suffering wherever it may be found. Its purpose is to protect life and health and to ensure respect for the human being. It promotes mutual understanding, friendship, cooperation and lasting peace amongst all peoples. 

The Red Cross

100

"Many nations that were once recipients are not donors." is a perspective that supports what international action?

Foreign Aid

200

This refers to treaties or trade that occur between two nations.

Bilaterialism

200

To date, this is the only United Nations treaty that every country in the world has ratified.

Montreal Protocol

200

This IGO is often criticized for the imbalance of national power in the organ responsible for peace.

The United Nations

200

This NGO was organized to observe violations of workplace rights and to promote safe work around the world. 

the International Labour Organization

200

A nation that wants to protect its culture and its sovereignty may pursue this type of foreign policy.

Isolationism

300

This refers to the arms-length organ of the UN that directs and coordinates the world’s response to health emergencies.

WHO

300

What protocol established international legal standards for humanitarian treatment in war?

The Geneva Convention

300

This organization promotes the French culture and language around the world.

La Francophonie

300

A reason why NGOs are often more effective than IGOs is

NGOs are not governed by nations and can operate more independently

300

This was said about the failure of what Canadian-made security solution? “Troops were withdrawn when they were most needed,” said former U.N. chief Ban Ki-moon in 2014. “We should have done much more.”

Peacekeeping

400

The phrase that represents the idea that selling goods is more effective than charity.

Trade not aid

400

This treaty, adopted in 1998 and amended to include the Crime of Agression in 2010, led to the creation of the ICC.

The Rome Statute 

400

President Harry Truman addressed what organization with this quote? 

"Without peace, it is impossible to make lasting progress toward a better life for all. Without progress in human welfare, the foundations of peace will be insecure. That is why we can never afford to neglect one of these purposes at the expense of the other."

The United Nations

400

NGOs are sometimes  criticized because underdeveloped nations may become 

reliant on aid

400

Nations interested in multilateral diplomacy aimed at economic development would likely support what forum?

G20

500

In response to the war in Ukraine and other humanitarian crises, what rose globally in 2023 to a new all-time high of USD $223.7 billion, up from USD $211 billion in 2022?

Foreign Aid

500

This replaced the Kyoto Accord in 2015 and requires nations to meet yearly at what is known as COP to assess the effects of the measures taken by Parties and the progress made in achieving the ultimate objectives. 

Paris Climate Agreement
500

This IGO promotes free trade and free movement between its member states and has a supranational governing system.

the European Union

500

This NGO aims to protect individuals wherever justice, fairness, freedom and truth are denied. 

Amnesty International

500

This man's perspective on the conflict over the Suez Canal led to the creation of peacekeeping.

Lester B Pearson

600

A type of internationalism where nations must give up some power or sovereignty.

Supranationalism

600

This convention protects people from discrimination and promotes gender equality.

International Convention on Human Rights

600

This IGO promotes and defend African common positions on issues of interest to the continent and its peoples 

The African Union

600

This organization aims to protect endangered species and promotes awareness of the risks faced by animals.

WWF

600

When a nation decides to not sign a treaty or convention, it's actions are considered 

unilateral