Antarctica Treaty Flashcards
1
Q
What are the 3 main aims of the Antarctic treaty?
A
1) preventing economic development
2) Promoting scientific research
3) Controlling tourism
2
Q
When was the treaty signed
A
23 June 1961
3
Q
How many nations have signed
A
53
4
Q
The treaty wants to keep Antarctica de………..
A
Demilitarised
5
Q
The truth do you want to set aside dis….. over ter…….. sovereignty (a states right to exercise power within its territory)
A
Disputes, Territorial