United Nations

Question 0

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.

Question 1

General assembly

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Main forum for the UN’s 192 member nations. Every member has a voice there.

Question 2

International court

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Settles legal disputes between nations

Question 3

Economic and social council

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Goal is to promote economic growth

Question 4

United nation children’s fund (UNICEF)

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Works to improve children’s lives

Question 5

United Nations educational, scientific And cultural organization (UNESCO)

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Promotes science, education and culture

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North Atlantic treaty organization

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Includes 28 in North America and Europe; goals are to keep peace and defend members in war; may send armed forces to crisis areas works with other nations to prevent conflict.

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World trade organization

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Promotes free trade; 150 members nations encourages member nations to remove trade barriers

Question 8

World Health organization

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Part of the UN improves health for all eloped rights meet strangers ended smallpox ; teachers about HIV

Question 9

Peace corps

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Volunteer group that promotes public health and use technology in 77 countries. Helps Americans & other world citizens understand each ; promote public health ; teach people to use technology for business development.

Question 10

International committee of the Red Cross

Answer 10

Based in Switzerland ; united efforts of Red Cross and red crescent groups around the world; provides aid to victims of war or natural disasters; maintains a neural partition in wars