| Term | Definition |
| UN Aims? | To save succeeding generations from the scourge of war. |
| UN Mission? | To maintin international peace and security and to promote friendly relations between countries. |
| UN's Predecessor? | the League of Nations. |
| When was the UN established? | 24th October 1945. |
| How many Countries are members? | 192. |
| who is not a member of the UN? | Taiwan and The Vatican. |
| Who is the newest member of the UN? | Montenegro in 2006. |
| What is the structure of the UN? | General Assembly, Security Council, Economic and Social Council, International Court of Justice, Secretariat, |
| What is the General Assembly? | The Main forum for debate and the only body that has reps from all member countries. |
| What is the Security Council? | Council tasked with global peace and security. |
| Who are the permanent members of the security council? | USA, UK, China, France, Russia |
| Where is the International Court of Justice? | The Hague |
| What is the International Court of Justice? | International Judicial body to settle legal disputes submitted by states. |
| What is the Secretariat? | Administers the day to day running of the UN. |
| Who is the Secretary General? | Ban Ki-moon, from South Korea. |
| Who was the last Secretary General? | Kofi Anan, from Ghana. |