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1
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The Philippines is an archipelagic state which has number of

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7,641

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It refers to island clustered together in body of water.

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Archipelagic

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3
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Sovereignty means they have their own jurisdiction. Therefore they have the authority to______itself.

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GOVERN

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It is a political and economic philosophy that emphasized of free markets.

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Neoliberalism.

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5
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It aims to phase out the production of numerous substances responsible for ozone depletion.

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Montreal protocol

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It’s goals include fostering friendly relations between nations and achieving global cooperation.

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United Nations

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It’s main objectives are to encourage commerce and economic growth.

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WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION

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It provides financing, guidance, research to assist developing nations in enhancing their economies and reducing poverty.

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World bank

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Goal is to defend the member’s autonomy and security by political and military action.

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North atlantic treaty organization (NATO)

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It regulates international trade, ensures the smooth flow of trade,and provides a forum for negotiation among countires and regions of the world.

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WTO OR WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION

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Refers to the process of creating a unified marketplace where goods,services, and capital can flow freely between regions or countries.

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Market integration.

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12
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*it make leveraged loans to developing countries.
*It is the largest and well known development bank in the world

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International Monetary Fund (IMF)

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*It is an international headquartered in Washington DC.
*IT WORKS TO ACHIEVE SUSTAINABLE GROWTH AND PROSPERITY FOR ALL OF ITS 190 MEMBER COUNTRIES.

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INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND (IMF)

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institution that provides financial support and services to promote economic development in various countries, focusing on projects that benefit diverse communities.

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Multi cultural development bank

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15
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Intersecting processes that create world order.

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Global governance

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supports the government in enhancing policies and programs for children’s rights

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UNICEF (UNITED NATIONS INTERNATIONAL CHILDREN’S FUND”

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17
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primary government agency responsible for implementing social welfare programs for children and families.

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DSWD

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18
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The united nations security council has ____ power.

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VETO POWER

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19
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the authority of a 5 permanent member of the UN Security Council to reject any substantive resolution, preventing it from being adopted.

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Veto power

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20
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Philippines and china is in dispute of what territory?

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South china sea

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21
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The term “untied nations” was coined by us pres?

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Franklin D. Roosevelt

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22
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the last original member to join the UN?

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Poland

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23
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The secretary general of United nation as of today

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Antōnio guterres

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24
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The world division started during the

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COLDWAR in 1947 to 1991

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25
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The term of “The first country” originally referred to the

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“capitalist, industrialized nations” aligned with the Western Bloc during the Cold War.

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26
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The group of 7 or 8

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1Canada
2France
3Germany
4Italy
5Japan
6United Kingdom
7United States

8Russia banned in 2014

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27
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Which is not a member of the group of 8?

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Belgium

28
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The term “third world” was coined by a french demographer named

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Alfred sauvy

29
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INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION ARE:

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*WTO OR WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION
*UNICEF OR UNITED NATIONS INTERNATIONAL CHILDREN’S EMERGENCY FUND
*WHO OR WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION

30
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SOURCES OF GLOBAL GOVERNANCE

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*Treaties
*International Non government organization
*PTC OR POWER TRANSNATIONAL CORPORATIONS

31
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POWER OF INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION

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Power of classification
Power to fix meanings
Power to diffuse norms

32
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The most prominent internationsl organization in the contemporary world found in (month and year)

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OCTOBER 24,1945

33
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UN CHARTER WAS SIGNED (MONTH AND YEAR)

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June 26,1945

34
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50 nations drew up the UN charter in UN conference on internation organization. (Month and year)

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October 24,1945

35
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United nations was coined by Franklin Delano Roosevelt

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January 1, 1942

36
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How many members in state dince the 51 original members?

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193 members

37
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A former united nations high commissioner for Refugees

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Antonio guterres

38
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The 9th secret general

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Antōnio guterres

39
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He tooks office in (month and year)

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January 1, 2017

40
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The main deliberative policy-making body snd representative.

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General assembly

41
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*Considered as the most powerful organ
*Considt 15 member states( 5 permanent, 10 elected by GA for two year terms)

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Security council

42
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*it has 54 elected for 3 years term
*The central body for coordinations,policy review,policy dialogue, and recommendations on social and environmental issues and the implementation of internationally agreed development goals.

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ECOSOC (ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL)

43
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*THE PRINCIPAL JUDICIAL ORGAN OF UN

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ICJ OR INTERNST

ICJ OR INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE

44
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THE SEAT IS AT THE PEACE PALACE IN HAGUE, NETHERLANDS

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ICJ OR INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE

45
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When established of Trusteeship council (year only)

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1945

46
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WHERE ESTABLISHED OF TRUSTEESHIP COUNCIL?

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UN, CHARTER, UNFER XIII

47
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*CONSIST OF THE SECRETARY GENERAL OF 10 THOUSANDS OF INTERNATIONAL UN STAFF MEMBERS.

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THE SECRETARIAT

48
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THE SECRETARY GENERAL IS THE UN CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER

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THE SECRETARIAT

49
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The Cold War between Us and USSR
created the division between the
Capitalist/Democratic sates and the
Communist states

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World Division
during the Cold
War

50
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It is a socio-economic and
political categorization of countries.

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Global
North-south divide

51
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Refers to developed societies of Europe and
North America, which are characterized by
established wealth, technological
advancement, political stability, zero
population growth and dominance of world
trade and politics.

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Global north

52
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*refers to the developing countries which
represents mainly agrarian economies in
Africa, India, Latin America and others that
are not economically sound and politically
stable.

*tend to be characterized by war, conflict,
poverty, tyranny

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Global south

53
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global north countries

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*United States, Canada, Western Europe,
and outermost regions of the European
Union

*Developed parts of Asia, Australia, and
New Zealand

*Home to all G8 ( France, Germany, Italy,
UK, Japan, USA, Canada, and Russia

54
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Global South

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Africa, Latin America
Developing Asia
Middle East

55
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Third World was coined in ______(year) by ________(name)

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1952
ALFRED SAUVY

56
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A french demographer,anthropologidt, and economic historian.

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Alfred sauvy

57
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It refers to clergy and the monarch

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First estate

58
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It refers to the nobility

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Second estate

59
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It refers to the balance of French population as
contrasted the poor countries to the First World and the
Second World

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Third estate

60
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It is independent political communities

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STATE

61
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A system of unequally powerful and competing
states

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Interstate

62
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Signed in August 26, 1987 with 46 country signators

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Montreal protocol

63
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*Non-government organizations,
volunteer organizations, and interest
groups

*The increased number of international
organizations and the expansion of their
functions have undeniably restricted a
country’s sovereignty to a certain extent

*several institutions govern international
relations and affairs.

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Non-state Actors

64
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It supports investments in
countries that underpin long-
term growth and that help to
meet the needs of their citizens.

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WORLD B OR WB

65
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*It is known as global economy
*This is generally
referred to as a multinational corporations (MNC).

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Global
Corporations

66
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It is the permanent representative of the Philippines to the UN

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Antonio M. Lagdameo

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