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CharterA _______ is a written grant containing rules and regulations
Territorial Aggrandizement________ is taking over a country's territory for your gain
Sovereignty________ is the power to make your own decisions
Disarmament_________ is the reduction of weapons and the size of the military
PreambleA ________ is an introduction or general statement, comes before a document
Atrocities_________ are extremely wicked acts which is usually used with violence
Collective Security_________ is when all countries come together to provide security for one another, when countries come together to stop aggression
HumanitarianA _________ is someone who helps people and does something to help improve someone's quality of life
SanctionA __________ is a threat or penalty for disobeying a law or rule, mostly economical wise like cutting off trade
Suppress AggressionTo __________ is to hold back violent or threatening acts
Friction________ is tension between two countries
AbstainTo _______ is to not vote
VetoTo _____ is to politically reject
Trust TerritoryA ____________ is a territory that does not have government, and is under UN supervision
Trusteeship CouncilWhich of the organs of the United Nations has not met since 1994?
The International Court Justice Netherlands in a building called HagueWhere is the international court justice located?
They are chosen by the general assembly and there are 15 membersHow are the international court justices chosen, and how many are there?
Ban Ki-MoonWho is the current Secretary-General for the United Nations?
October 24 1945, known as UN dayWhen did the United Nations come into affect?
Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, SpanishWhat are the official languages for the UN?
Franklin D. RooseveltWho founded the United Nations?
It makes recommendation's to other organ's, and all the Country's are in the General Assembly (192)What does the General Assembly do and how many members does it have?
26 countries united against fighting against the axisHow many countries originally signed the United Nations Declaration?
51How many original members did the UN have?
50How many countries attended the San Francisco conference?
They ratified the United Nations charterWhat did they do at the United Nations Conference on International Organization?
United States, China, Russia, France, Great BritianWho are they five permanent member's of the security council?
Susan RiceWho is the ambassador for the US in the General Assembly?
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Terms 28
Creator rwoolfolk9
Created October 27, 2009
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Subject United Nations
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