Antarctica Treaty Flashcards

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1
Q

What are the 3 main aims of the Antarctic treaty?

A

1) preventing economic development
2) Promoting scientific research
3) Controlling tourism

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2
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When was the treaty signed

A

23 June 1961

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3
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How many nations have signed

A

53

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4
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The treaty wants to keep Antarctica de………..

A

Demilitarised

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5
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The truth do you want to set aside dis….. over ter…….. sovereignty (a states right to exercise power within its territory)

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Disputes, Territorial

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