I really need help with my World History, please answer.?

[Mrs. Walterrrrr.(:]

I'm failing that class horribly. So please, help me?

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






China
USSR (Russia)
United States
Japan



POINT VALUE: 5 points



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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



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







The Universal Declaration of Human Rights is 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



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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



POINT VALUE: 5 points



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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 Soviet Union invaded Hungary and crushed their revolution
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



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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



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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



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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



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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


POINT VALUE: 5 points



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Select one of the following trends in globalization and write a paragraph explaining what it is and how it is contributing to internationalization:

Copyright laws
International trade
Multinational corporations
Global financial system
Hollywood movies
Cultural diversity
Travel and tourism
The Internet
Immigration

 

[jack]

1. Japan
2. Banning chemical weapons
3. UN definition of human rights is legally binding
4. Provide for joint defense of Europe and North America against the Soviet Union
5. The Warsaw Pact was created as a response to the perceived threat of NATO
6. The euro
7. Unanimous agreement among all nations participating (though in all honesty, it is run by the wealthiest and most powerful nations i.e US, Britain, Russia)
8. Anti-globalization movement (the good guys)
9. Provide financing for the elimination of poverty and create development (though really force 3rd world countries to privatise their economies, undermining workers and the enviroment)

For the essay put how multinational corporations move jobs from the first world into the third world, where they pay them slave wages then sell the crap to us and make a huge profit off the backs of others.