I really need help on these 9 mutiple choices Thank you?

Question

1.The ruling body of the United Nations is called the Security Council. Which of the following countries is NOT a permanent member of the Security Council?

China
USSR (Russia)
United States
Japan



POINT VALUE: 5 points


2. Which of the following issues would be addressed by the UN Disarmament Commission?


Outer space weapons
Reduction of military budgets
Banning chemical weapons
All of the above


POINT VALUE: 5 points


3. Which of the following statements accurately reflects the UN’s role in human rights?


The Universal Declaration of Human Rights is voluntary and not legally binding.
The UN has not taken a position on human rights.
The US opposes the UN stand on human rights because it doesn’t go far enough.
The UN supports the rights of women to participate in politics.


POINT VALUE: 5 points


4. The original purpose of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization was to

provide for joint defense of Europe and North America against the Soviet Union.
create an economic partnership between the North Atlantic nations.
establish a partnership between the US and the USSR in order to prevent nuclear war.
create an alliance of European and North American nations against Nazi Germany during World War II.


POINT VALUE: 5 points

5.How might you infer that membership in the military alliance of Eastern European nations, known as the Warsaw Pact, was not entirely voluntary?

All members of the Warsaw pact pledged to defend each other.
The alliance was dominated by the USSR, which kept strict control over the other countries in the pact.
All of the countries of Eastern Europe except Yugoslavia joined the pact.
The Warsaw Pact was created as a response to the perceived threat of NATO.


POINT VALUE: 5 points


6.What is the official currency of the majority of European Union nations?


The pound
The dollar
The euro
Each nation has its own currency


POINT VALUE: 5 points


7. The World Trade Organization operates by consensus. Which of the following best defines the meaning of consensus?

A collective opinion, more than a majority
Democratic majority rule
Unanimous agreement among all nations participating
Control by a powerful minority


POINT VALUE: 5 points



8. Not everyone supports the World Trade Organization. What group of people would most likely oppose the WTO?

The United States
Business Groups
Lobbiests for large industries
Anti-globalization movement


POINT VALUE: 5 points


9. What is the purpose of the World Bank?

Provide a safe, secure place where nations can deposite their money
Provide financing for the elimination of poverty and create development
An international organization for private multi-national corporations to pool their money
All of the above

Answer 1

1. Japan (The permanent members are the five countries which won WW II: USA, USSR, France, United Kingdom and China. Japan lost the war against China and the USA)
2. Outer space weapons (pretty logical: there are no known aliens who make weapons)
3. Im' not sure, but I think: The Universal Declaration of Human Rights is voluntary and not legally binding. (some countries did not sign the agreement, and are thus not binded by these agreements)
4. provide for joint defense of Europe and North America against the Soviet Union.
5. I don't know
6. The euro
7. Unanimous agreement among all nations participating
8. Anti-globalization movement
9. Provide financing for the elimination of poverty and create development

Answer 2

Here are the answers, I looked up four of these because I wasnt sure...Im sorry I couldnt get #3!
Here:

1. Japan
2. All of the above
3. A or D.
4. Provide for joint defense of North America and Western...
5. Alliance dominated by the USSR
6. Euro
7. Unanimous decision....
8. Anti-globalization movement.
9. Provide financing for the elimination of poverty and create development.

Answer 3

1a, 2d, 3c, 4a, 5b, 6c, 7a, 8d, 9b.

Number three might be open to some debate.

Answer 4

The first answer in each question is correct.