Reading 4

Question 1

league of nations was formed after _____

Answer 1

world war I

Question 2

league of nations consisted of ____ countries

Answer 2

42

Question 3

2 basic goals of league of nations

Answer 3

• Collectively preserve peace
• Promote international cooperation in economic and social affairs

Question 4

League of Nations officially became the ____ in October 24, 1945

Answer 4

United Nations

Question 5

United Nations consisted of ____ member states

Answer 5

51

Question 6

there are ____ member nations in the UN

Answer 6

193

Question 7

Primary responsibility is to maintain international peace and security

Answer 7

security council

Question 8

members of the security council

Answer 8

15

Question 9

Coordinates the economic and social work of the UN and the UN family of organizations

Answer 9

economic & social council

Question 10

economic & social council plays a key role in fostering _____ for development

Answer 10

international cooperation

Question 11

Established to provide international supervision for 11 Trust Territories administered by 7 member state and ensure that adequate steps were taken to prepare the Territories for self-government and independence

Answer 11

trusteeship council

Question 12

Main judicial body of the UN

Answer 12

international court of justice

Question 13

international court of justice =

Answer 13

world court

Question 14

world court consists of ____ judges

Answer 14

15

Question 15

Carries out the substantive and administrative work of the UN as directed by the GA, the security council and the other bodies

Answer 15

secretariat

Question 16

purpose of ____ is to bring all nations of the world together to work for peace and development

Answer 16

united nations

Question 17

forum for all member states.

Answer 17

general assembly

Question 18

six standing committees of the general assembly

Answer 18

• Disarmament and International Security Committee
• Economic and Financial Committee
• Social, Humanitarian and Cultural Committee
• Special Political and Decolonization Committee
  Administrative and Budgetary Committee.
• Legal Committee

Question 19

where the real power of the United Nations lies

Answer 19

security council

Question 20

2 groups of security council

Answer 20

• 5 permanent members
• 10 non-permanent members

Question 21

5 permanent members of the security council

Answer 21

• china
• france
• britain
• US
• russia

Question 22

branch of the UN entrusted with the fulfillment of the UN’s international economic, social, cultural, educational, and health responsibilities

Answer 22

economic & social council

Question 23

committees under economic & social council

Answer 23

• Science and Technology Committee
• United Nations Commission on Human Rights
• United Nations International Drug Control Program
• World Health Organization

Question 24

provides for an international Trusteeship to protect the interests of those territories that are not fully self-governing.

Answer 24

trusteeship council

Question 25

forms an integral part of the United Nations
Charter and all UN members are automatically parties to the Statute of the Court

Answer 25

international court of justice

Question 26

chief executive officer of the United Nations

Answer 26

secretary general

Question 27

purpose of the united nations

Answer 27

• To maintain international peace and settle disputes.
• To develop the principle of equal rights and self- determination of
  peoples.
• To solve international social, economic, and humanitarian problems and promote human
  rights and fundamental freedoms.
• To be a centre for harmonizing the actions of nations to achieve these common goals.

Question 28

Security Council Ctd Permanent Members

Answer 28

• United States
• France
• Russia
• China
• United Kingdom Non-Permanent Members
• Angola (2016)
• Malaysia (2016)
• New Zealand (2016)
• Spain (2016)
• Venezuela (2016)
• Chad (2015)
• Chile (2015)
• Jordan (2015)
• Lithuania (2015)
• Nigeria (2015