18 Questions
What does the disciplining hypothesis suggest about the effect of globalization on governments?
It restrains governments by inducing increased budgetary pressure
How does globalization potentially impact the welfare state according to the text?
Governments may attempt to curtail the welfare state
Which aspect of internationalism is linked to promoting peace and ensuring citizen safety?
Peace and Security
What is one reason nations participate in international affairs according to the text?
To ensure economic stability within nations
Which term refers to a belief or movement advocating greater cooperation among nations?
Internationalism
What does the disciplining hypothesis suggest governments may do in response to globalization?
Curtail the welfare state
What is the main function of the General Assembly according to the text?
Deliberate on any resolution, except those being handled by the UNSC
Which function of the General Assembly involves deciding the budget for all Principal Organs of the UN?
Financial Function
What did Irina Bokova suggest as crucial to address the challenges of the 21st Century global government?
Resilient Socieities
What was one of Irina Bokova's points to address global challenges?
New thinking about peace building
In a world of regions, who plays the central role according to the text?
United States
What function of the General Assembly involves decisions related to admission, suspension, and expulsion of member states to the UN?
Elective Function
What is the chief principle of the United Nations?
National sovereignty
Which organ of the United Nations plays a significant role in the codification of international law?
The General Assembly
What is the purpose of the United Nations according to the text?
To work for peace and development
Which organ of the United Nations was established in 1945 under the UN Charter?
The General Assembly
What does the United Nations aim to protect, according to the text?
Human rights and humanitarian assistance
Which organ of the United Nations occupies a central position as the chief deliberative and policymaking organ?
The General Assembly
Test your knowledge on the powers and functions of the United Nations General Assembly, including deliberative, supervisory, financial, elective, and constituent functions. Understand the limitations and roles of the General Assembly within the UN system.
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