British values + UK organisations Flashcards
What is the UK’s role in NATO?
Provide 2% GDP, founding member
What is the role of the commonwealth?
Bring countries together, boost trade, help environment.
What is democracy and give an example of it being in place?
Everyone has the right of saying in parliament and the right to vote; the Brexit vote.
What is the UK’s role in EU?
Former member, largest contributer.
What is the UK’s role in the commonwealth?
The Queen is the head, healthcare
What is the UK’s role in WTO?
Now an independent member.
What is the UK’s role in UN?
VETO power, security council founding member.
What is the role of the WTO?
Fair trade
What is the role of the UN?
To keep peace and remove poverty and disease
What is the role of the EU?
Keep peace and fair trade
What is the role of the NATO?
Maintain peace and prevent another war
How many members are in the UN and when was it made?
1945, 197 members
How many members are in NATO and when was it made?
1949, 30 members
How many members are in the WTO and when was it made?
1955, 164 members
How many members are in the EU and when was it made?
1951, 27 members