Overview

Question 1

Common but Differentiated Responsibilities

Answer 1

A principle of environmental law that says all states are responsible for addressing global environmental destruction yet not equally responsible.

Question 2

Common Pool Resources

Answer 2

Are natural or human-made resources where one person’s use subtracts from another’s use. Example Fisheries

Question 3

“Earth Summit” (1992)

Answer 3

Created for countries to cooperate together on developmental issues after the Cold War

Question 4

United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)

Answer 4

Is an intergovernmental treaty developed to address the problem of climate change signed at the Earth Summit

Question 5

Group-of-Twenty (G20)

Answer 5

Is an international forum to discuss policy about the promotion of international financial stability.

Question 6

League of Nations

Answer 6

An international organization to promote world peace and cooperation that was created by the Treaty of Versailles

Question 7

Bretton Woods Conference

Answer 7

Conference to deal with international monetary and financial problems: Created the IMF and World Bank.

Question 8

United Nations

Answer 8

Formed after WW2 to promote international peace, security, and cooperation.

Question 9

Globalization

Answer 9

The process by which organizations develop international influence or start operating on an international scale.