United Nations Flashcards
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Security Council
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Smaller body of the UN- Deals with immediate threats to world peace; has five permanent members: United States , Russia, Great Britain, France and China; (ten other members are elected to two-year terms)
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General assembly
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Main form for the UN’s 192 member nations.Every member has a voice there.
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International Court
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Settles legal disputes between nations
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Economic and Social Council
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Goal is to promote economic growth
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United Nations Children’s Fund ( UNICEF)
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Works to improve children’s lives
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United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
(UNESCO)
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Promotes science, education and culture