Mt. Carmel High School

United Nations Questions

1- When was the United Nations. created?

2- Why was the United Nations created?

3- In 1-2 sentences, in your own words, summarize the main purpose of the General Assembly.

4- In 1-2 sentences, in your own words, summarize the main purpose of the Security Council.

5- In 1-2 sentences, in your own words, summarize the main purpose of the Economic and Social Council.

6- In 1-2 sentences, in your own words, summarize the main purpose of the Trusteeship Council.

7- In 1-2 sentences, in your own words, summarize the main purpose of the International Court of Justice.

8- In 1-2 sentences, in your own words, summarize the main purpose of the Secretariat.

9- In your own words, summarize how U.N. peace efforts have been implemented in Africa. Be sure to provide a specific example.

10- In your own words, summarize how U.N. peace efforts have been implemented in Asia. Be sure to provide a specific example.

11- In your own words, summarize how U.N. peace efforts have been implemented in Europe. Be sure to provide a specific example.

12- In your own words, summarize how U.N. peace efforts have been implemented in the Americas. Be sure to provide a specific example.

13- In your own words, summarize how U.N. peace efforts have been implemented in the Middle East. Be sure to provide a specific example.

14- What is the main purpose of The Universal Declaration Of Human Rights?

15- Since 1992, how many U.N. civilian staff members have been killed while providing humanitarian relief? How many U.N. civilian staff members have been taken hostage while providing humanitarian relief?