| Term | Definition |
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| The Atlantic Charter was written by... | Franklin Roosevelt and Winston Churchill |
| The United Nations Declaration was proposed by... | Franklin Roosevelt |
| The United Nations Declaration was proposed in.. | 1942 |
| What are the 6 official languages of the United Nations? | Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Spanish, and Russian |
| What is the total amount of members in the security concil (how many are permanent and how many are temporary?) | 15 total; 5 are permanent and 10 are temporary |
| How many members are in the International Court of Justice? | 15 members/judges |
| How many original members are in the United Nations? Number Today? | 51 original and 192 currently |
| In the General Assembly, each country has how many votes? | 1 vote |
| How are temporary members of the security council chosen? How long? | The General Assembly chooses and they are elected for a term of two years |
| In the General Assembly, what is the maximum amount of representatives per country? | 5 representatives |
| What is the main responsibility of the General Assembly | to make recommendations to the Security Council |
| What is the main responsibility of the Security Council? | to maintain peace |
| What is the main responsibility of the International Court of Justice | try to settle international disputes |
| What is the main responsibility of the Secretariat (give 2 examples) | to handle all administrative work (organize meetings and publish records) |
| Which organ is not headquartered in New York? | International Court of Justice |
| Where is the International Court of Justice located? | Netherlands; The Hague |
| How many countries attended the U.N.C.I.O? | 50 countries |
| What was accomplished at the U.N.C.I.O? | united nations charter was ratified |
| Territorial aggrandizement was mentioned in what two charters? | The Atlantic Charter and the United Nations Charter |
| What is territorial Aggrandizement? | taking over someone else's territory to enhance your power |
| What is a collective Security? | when all countries come together to provide security |
| What are trust territories? | a colony or territory placed under administration of one or more countries of the united nations |
| What does U.N.C.I.O? stand for? | United Nations conference international organization |
| What is another named for the U.N.C.I.O? | The San Fransisco Conference |
| What is the title given to the person who is the head administrator of the U.N.?Which organ? What is his name? Where is he from? | - the secretary general - the secretariat organ - Ban Ki Moon - South Korea |
| What is the main responsibility of the Trusteeship Council? | to deal with trust territories |
| What is the main responsibility of the economic and social council | to initiate studies, reports, and recommendations |
| What is the number of members in the economic and social council? | 54 members |
| what are the 5 permanent members of the United Nations and what organ are they associated with? | - u.s. - china -russia - great britain - france - associated with the security council |
| When did the United Nations go into effect? | October 24, 1945 |
| What are the 6 organs of the united nations? | the general assembly, the security council, the economic and social council, the international court of justice, the secretariat, and the Trusteeship council |
| What was the point of the United nations declaration? | created to organize against the axis power |
| How many countries signed the united nations declaration and what did they agree to follow? | - 26 countries signed and they agreed to follow the atlantic charter |
| What are the 4 main things proposed in the atlantic charter? | 1. no territorial aggrandizement 2. to respect sovereignty of nations 3. disarmament 4. freedom of the seas |
| What was the point of the atlantic charter and where was it written? | - purpose was to establish rules for a country to follow when the war ended - written on board a ship in the atlantic ocean |
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