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Are UN or Out?

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Are UN or Out game quiz
"Think you know your facts when it comes to the United Nations? Here's a chance to prove yourself. Have fun!"

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  



1. Which of the following is not a permanent member of the Security Council?
    Russian Federation
    China
    France
    Germany


2. How many members comprise the Security Council, not including the five permanent members?
    100
    30
    10
    60


3. Three of the main bodies of the UN are the General Assembly, Security Council, and the Economic and Social Council.
    True
    False


4. What does it mean to "table" a bill in the United Nations?
    To place a bill to the side to come back to later.
    To start the voting on the bill.
    To remove a bill from all consideration.
    The term does not exist.


5. It does not matter if one of the permanent members of the Security Council vetos or votes against a bill, as long as the other members vote in the affirmative, the bill will pass.
    True
    False


6. Which US President gave the United Nations its name?
    Theodore Roosevelt
    Franklin D. Roosevelt
    Jimmy Carter
    No US president coined the name. It was a brainstorm of several nations.


7. What date is United Nations Day?
    November 24th
    There is no such thing.
    July 24th
    October 24th


8. In which city would you find the headquarters building of the United Nations?
    Washington D.C.
    Paris, France
    Chicago, IL
    New York, NY


9. In order to become a member state of the UN, a state must be recommended by which body?
    Security Council
    Economic and Social Council
    General Assembly
    No body needs to recommend a state, it automatical can gain membership by filing a form.


10. Ok, now that you have a recommendation for membership from the Security Council, another council now has to review the application for membership. which council is this?
    Answer: (2 words, do not start with "the")


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