UN Overview
Make up of the SC
Ideas for Reform
Rules for Debate
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When was the UN Established?
October 24, 1945
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How many members of the SC?
15
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What do you need on a resolution for it to be added to the floor?
Sponsors and Signatories
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How do you thank the presiding official?
Thank you Mr/Madame Honorable Chair/President...
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When did Ban Ki-moon take office?
January 1, 2007
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Where is the UN located?
New York City
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Who are the per enact 5 members?
Us, U.K., China, France and Russia
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What is acknowledging and emphasizing examples of?
Pre-Ambulatory Clauses
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How may a delegate get added to a speaking list?
1) a motion to the chair 2) sending a note to the chair 3) by request of the chair
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How long is a secretary generals term?
5 years
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How many countries make up the UN?
193
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How many "yes" votes to pass a resolution?
9
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What are accepts and adopts examples of?
Operative Clauses
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What is a yield to the chair?
When a speaker has finished but has not exhausted their time limit they yield their time to the chair
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Does rights change from country to country?
All UN members have equal rights
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Who can join the UN?
Any peace loving state that will follow the rules of the charter
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One veto from a permanent member results in?
Prevention of passing the resolution
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What is a working paper?
A "draft" form of a resolution
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What motion will not interrupt a speaker?
Point of Personal Privilege
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What is the Charter?
Rules followed by UN members
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Who is the Secretary General?
Ban Ki-moon
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How many sponsors are required for a working paper?
At least 2
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What is an Un-moderated Caucus?
Allows delegates to converse freely, with a suspension of rules
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How many diplomats represent each country?
Atleast one