CH 17 PEOPLE QUIZ
CH 8.3 Q&A Name: _____________________ Period: _____
|1. |Section 8.3 discusses supranational organizations. Define the term” supranational”. () |
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|2. |Use and your text to answer the following questions about the United Nations. |
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| |When was the United Nations established? |
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| |What is the purpose of the UN? |
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| |How many states (countries) are members of the UN today? |
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| |Name the most recent country to be admitted as a UN member. |
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| |On what continent are the majority of UN peacekeeping missions taking place today? |
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| |List the 5 permanent members of the UN Security Council. |
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| |What is the name of the position given to the individual who acts as the CEO of the UN and who is serving in that position at the present time? |
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| |Click each of the following buttons on the top of the UN webpage and use the examples given in each picture to explain where/how the different branches |
| |of the United Nations work for benefit of all people in the world: |
| |Peace & Security: |
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| |Development: |
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| |Human Rights: |
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| |Humanitarian Affairs: |
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| |International Law: |
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|3. |Go the website nato.int and click the link “What is NATO?” to view slides that will help to explain what NATO does, how it works, and what it plans |
| |to do in the future. |
| |Click the link “Organization” on the upper right side of the page |
| |Click the link “more…” under the heading What is NATO? |
| |Use the Welcome to NATO slide show to answer the following questions. |
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| |What does the acronym NATO stand for? |
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| |NATO came into being with the signing of what treaty in 1949? |
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| |What was the original purpose of NATO? (You may need to use another web source or your text) |
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| |What is the fundamental role (primary purpose) of NATO today. |
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| |Name the two NATO countries NOT located in Europe. |
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| |List 4 places where NATO forces are keeping peace and bringing stability to the region. |
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| |Explain the importance of the North Atlantic Council. |
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| |NATO is primarily a _________________________________________________________ alliance. |
| |Economic b) Military c) Religious d) Cultural e) Humanitarian |
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|4. |Use the website and your text to answer the following questions about the European Union. |
| |Click the link “Gateway to the European Union” |
| |Click the link “Basic Information” under the heading About the EU. |
| |Click the link “The EU in Slides” found in the middle of the page. |
| |Click the button “All the slides in one file” (it may take a minute or two to load) |
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| |Name 3 European countries there are NOT part of the EU. |
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| |Draw and color the flag that represents the EU. | | |
| |What is the official motto of the EU? | | |
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| |In 1992, what 3 criteria were set for the admission of new member states? |
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| |What goals has the EU set to help slow down global warming by 2020? |
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| |In what 4 areas have European leaders agreed on a joint strategy to help stimulate more jobs and economic growth in the future? |
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| |T or F All countries that belong to the European Union are using the Euro today as the primary |
| |unit of currency. |
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| |What are benefits of belonging to the European Union for its member states and citizens? |
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| |T or F Today EU countries trade a larger share of their goods and service on the world market than |
| |the United States. |
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| |Compare slides 13, 14, 15 and 36. The total number of representative each country is allowed in the European Parliaments is determined by what factor? |
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