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Whose function is to provide data, medical access, and education to raise levels of health around the world specifically during times of epidemic or pandemic proportion such as the global coronavirus and COVID-19 disease?

A
USAID
B
WHO
C
NGOs
D
UN
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To find information about protecting women and children from human trafficking, which NGO is the most suitable for contact?

A
the International Red Cross.
B
Amnesty International.
C
Doctors Without Borders.
D
the World Health Organization.
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Preventing the outbreak of a new war is the purpose of the

A
UN Secretariat.
B
UN Security Council.
C
UN peacekeeping forces.
D
International Court of Justice.
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The picture shows the UN flag.

Question illustration
A
The world is held together by the UN.
B
The world is united within the universe.
C
Governments keep the world together as one.
D
The UN protects the world from conflict.
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Which are examples of the UN's work? Select four answers.providing humanitarian aidissuing the Universal Declaration of Human Rightsproviding support for foreign adoptionsorchestrating the peace treaty between North and South Koreatrying individuals for genocide providing peacekeepers to Africa and the Middle Eastserving as lead negotiator for the World War II peace treaty

A
providing humanitarian aid
B
issuing the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
C
providing support for foreign adoptions
D
orchestrating the peace treaty between North and South Korea
E
trying individuals for genocide
F
providing peacekeepers to Africa and the Middle East
G
serving as lead negotiator for the World War II peace treaty
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Which group works to obtain pardons for people living in countries restricted of free speech who have been jailed for offenses such as protesting the government?

A
International Court of Justice
B
Amnesty International
C
Security Council
D
International Red Cross
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What was the main purpose of one of the first world organizations, the League of Nations?

A
to serve as a court of justice to try war criminals
B
to provide aid to war victims and countries ravaged by war
C
to prevent another global war by resolving conflicts with diplomacy
D
to bring the countries of the world together to improve the world economy
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Which organization provides assistance to mothers and children living in poverty?

A
WHO
B
UNICEF
C
World Bank
D
Security Council
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Which are UN Millennium Development goals? Select four answers.

A
to empower women
B
to prevent war between North and South Korea
C
to reduce the incidence of AIDS by 50%
D
to reduce child mortality
E
to fine countries that are harming the environment
F
to promote gender equality
G
to eliminate extreme poverty and hunger
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What was one major difference between the League of Nations and the United Nations (UN)?

A
The League of Nations focused on diplomacy more than the UN.
B
The League of Nations did not attempt to prevent global conflicts.
C
The UN has less diplomatic power than the League of Nations did.
D
The UN has an enforcement arm to aid in peacekeeping.
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When an organization is described as having a humanitarian purpose, its goal is understood as

A
promoting human welfare and social reform.
B
working to solve economic and social problems.
C
trying criminals for crimes against humanity.
D
combating HIV/AIDS, malaria, and other diseases.
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Using diplomacy as a way to end conflicts between nations is one of the functions of

A
the UN.
B
NGOs.
C
the Chief Negotiator.
D
the UN General Assembly.
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The legacy of the League of Nations was that

A
it provided aid to war victims.
B
it served as a model for the UN.
C
all the nations of the world joined.
D
the United States served as the leader nation.
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The International Red Cross is now

A
working to get US POWs out of prison.
B
headquartered in The Netherlands.
C
merged with the Red Crescent.
D
providing only humanitarian relief.
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Which part of the UN oversees UNICEF and WHO?

A
Security Council
B
General Assembly
C
International Court of Justice
D
Economic and Social Council
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Which organization functions to provide clinics, staff, and surgeries in developing nations?

A
UNICEF
B
Doctors Without Borders
C
International Red Cross
D
World Health Organization
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How can private citizens who want to be part of the solution to world problems use non-government organizations (NGOs) to do their part?

A
run for a public office
B
join the armed services
C
donate their money and time
D
seek government support

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