Understanding Intergovernmental Organizations (IOs)

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Who is in charge of deciding whether a threat to peace exists according to the text?

  • General Assembly
  • International Court of Justice
  • Economic and Social Council
  • Security Council (correct)

How long do the elected members serve on the Security Council?

  • 3 years
  • 1 year
  • 4 years
  • 2 years (correct)

Which organ requires a two-thirds majority for important decisions?

  • International Court of Justice
  • General Assembly (correct)
  • Security Council
  • Secretariat

Who is responsible for coordinating policy review and recommendations on social and environmental issues?

<p>Economic and Social Council (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which organ was established in 1945 to settle legal disputes between states?

<p>International Court of Justice (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is the Filipino diplomat who served as President of the General Assembly from 1949-1950?

<p>Carlos P. Romulo (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a fallacy related to intergovernmental organizations (IOs)?

<p>IOs are considered as one-size-fits-all institutions. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the powers of intergovernmental organizations (IOs) as emphasized in the text?

<p>Power to classify and create categories. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is listed as an expert in development and carries a form of authority among intergovernmental organizations (IOs)?

<p>Michael N. Barnett (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Joseph Stiglitz, a Nobel Prize winner, condemn according to the text?

<p>IMF (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which intergovernmental organization (IO) is described as having achieved its primary goal of preventing another global war?

<p>United Nations (UN) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the League of Nations' fate after the end of World War II?

<p>It collapsed. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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